On Fri, 29 Oct 2010 17:20:30 -0400, Rodney D. Myers wrote: > On 10/29/10 4:38 PM, Camaleón wrote:
>> Did you reboot? >> >> Yes... I know is not necessary, is just to be sure no other instance in >> background (flashplayer?) is monopolizing the sound device. >> >> Greetings, > > Did a reboot, still getting this error; > > play /usr/share/sounds/purple/send.wav ALSA lib > pcm_dmix.c:996:(snd_pcm_dmix_open) unable to open slave play soxio: > Can't open output file `default': cannot open audio device > > alsamixer shows the sound device, which makes this weird Do you have ESD enabled? If so, try to disable. Also, recheck your sound device permissions: s...@stt008:~$ ls -l /dev/snd total 0 crw-rw---- 1 root audio 116, 0 oct 29 07:42 controlC0 crw-rw---- 1 root audio 116, 24 oct 29 07:42 pcmC0D0c crw-rw---- 1 root audio 116, 16 oct 29 23:56 pcmC0D0p crw-rw---- 1 root audio 116, 28 oct 29 07:42 pcmC0D4c crw-rw---- 1 root audio 116, 1 oct 29 07:42 seq crw-rw---- 1 root audio 116, 33 oct 29 07:42 timer Greetings, -- Camaleón -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/pan.2010.10.29.22.05...@gmail.com