Hi Dave. Are you using KDE by any chance, as it's likely to change mixer settings after alsactl has restored your settings. Nigel. On Wednesday 31 Aug 2005 6:53 pm, Dave Price wrote: > Hi, > > I have managed to get alsa running correctly on an SIS/snd_intel8x0 > system. > > One thing that bothers me is that I need to go in by hand and 'mute' the > capture monitor channel by hand anytime I reboot. > > (I am using Mepis 3.3 on an AMD Athlon with kernel 2.6.11 > > I see messages at boot time from /etc/init.d/alsa > > Setting up ALSA.../etc/init.d/alsa: Warning: 'alsactl restore' failed > with error message 'alsactl: set_control:894: warning: name mismatch > (Master Playback Volume/Center Playback Switch) for control #2 > alsactl: set_control:896: warning: index mismatch (0/0) for control #2 > alsactl: set_control:1015: bad control.2.value.0 content'. done. > > ... Can someone explain how I can correctly save the settings that > alsactl restore is using? > > Thanks.