Hi Can u get sound working if u are root? If so, do 'chmod a+rw /dev/dsp'.
/ernst On Mon, 25 Nov 2002, David Z Maze wrote: > Amit Shah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > I can't seem to get sound working here... I've added the user Amit to the > > audio group, and installed esd* and alsa*. I don't have alsa modules in the > > kernel, but I guess it should work with oss. I have ac97 audio system. > > > > Amit@magrathea:~$ cat > /dev/dsp > > bash: /dev/dsp: No such device > > Amit@magrathea:~$ ls -l /dev/dsp > > crw-rw---- 1 root audio 14, 3 Mar 15 2002 /dev/dsp > > That almost always means that you don't have a driver for your sound > card installed. Did you compile your own kernel? Did you compile the > ALSA modules? What does /sbin/lsmod say? > > -- > David Maze [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://people.debian.org/~dmaze/ > "Theoretical politics is interesting. Politicking should be illegal." > -- Abra Mitchell > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
