I can confirm that after booting, but before logging in, my master channel is *not* yet muted, as it should be. So it's something in the Gnome login process with mutes it, PulseAudio is a prime suspect ;-)
I can confirm that after booting, but before logging in, my master channel is *not* yet muted, as it should be. So it's something in the Gnome login process with mutes it, PulseAudio is a prime suspect ;-)