alsa-info(8)

alsa-info8

Command-line utility to gather information about the alsa subsystem

Usage

alsa-info [options]

Overview

alsa-info is a command-line utility gathering information about the ALSA subsystem. It is used mostly for debugging purposes.

Options

--upload

Upload contents to the server (www.alsa-project.org or pastebin.ca).

--no-upload

Do not upload contents to the remote server.

--stdout

Print information to standard output.

--output FILE

Specify file for output in no-upload mode.

--debug

Run utility as normal, but will not delete file (usually /tmp/alsa-info.txt).

--with-aplay

Includes output from aplay -l.

--with-amixer

Includes output from amixer.

--with-alsactl

Includes output from alsactl.

--with-configs

Includes output from ~/.asoundrc and /etc/asound.conf if they exist.

--update

Check server for updates.

--about

Print information about authors.

Examples

alsa-info --no-upload

Will gather all information and show the output file.

Releases

3 releases since Debian 11 (Bullseye); the text changed 1 time.

  1. 11–12
  2. 13

Author

alsa-info was created by the ALSA team, see --about .

From alsa-utils 1.2.14-1 in Debian 13 (Trixie). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.