From Bugzilla Helper: User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:0.9.9) Gecko/20020408 Description of problem: If I mute the audio using the Gnome Mixer Applet and save my session while logging out, next time I log back in, the Gnome Mixer has the volume set to 0 and is not muted. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1.Set volume level to 75% 2.Mute the sound using the Gnome Mixer applet 3.Log out and check the "Save current setup" box. 4.Log back in 5.Notice the mixer applet is not muted and the volume is set to 0 Expected Results: I expect the Mixer applet to remember my volume level but come up with "mute" selected. Additional info:
Not solved in last GNOME 1.x release, need to check whether this persists in GNOME 2.
Still broken in gnome 2. See http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=87277
This is still not fixed in limbo 7.3.93.
There are two alternative patches upstream, you might be interested in commenting on the gnome.org bug.
Upstream.