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7.3. alsa-utils
Updated alsa-utils packages that fix numerous bugs and add various enhancements are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.
The alsa-utils package contains command line utilities for the Advanced Linux Sound Architecture (ALSA).
Note
The alsa-utils package has been upgraded to upstream version 1.0.22, which provides a number of bug fixes and enhancements over the previous version. (BZ#838951)
Enhancement
- BZ#814832
- The alsa-utils package has been enhanced to work better with the GNOME volume control applet and sound preferences user interface.
Users of alsa-utils are advised to upgrade to these updated packages, which fix these bugs and add these enhancements.

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