On Wed, 5 Sep 2012, Darac Marjal wrote: > On Tue, Sep 04, 2012 at 05:57:07PM -0400, Jude DaShiell wrote: > > I just tried: modprobe snd_pcm_oss then tried echo $? and got back a 0 no > > other output from: modprobe snd_pcm_oss so in order to get that working I > > will probably have to install alsa-oss. The oss drivers may be completely > > inappropriate for this card too.On Tue, 4 Sep 2012, lee wrote: > > This is perfectly normal behaviour. > > The GNU philosophy is, usually, to only complain in case of an error. > Most tools will NOT output anything (extra) in case of success. If you > get no output and the return value is 0, then the module was probed > successfully. To confirm that, run "lsmod" to see that it's loaded; if > it isn't, then maybe it loaded correctly and then unloaded due to an > error (check your logs. Note that snd_pcm_oss probably won't do that, > but some other could, I suppose). > > Also note that snd_pcm_oss doesn't actually load the OSS sound system, > it just provides a compatibility layer so that programs which don't > speak ALSA can still use the OSS interface. > > > > > > Jude DaShiell <jdash...@shellworld.net> writes: > > > > > > > Yes I have sound. rexima and aumix appear unable to locate any cards > > > > even with several different combinations of items parsed from the > > > > relevant lspci line. > > > > > > According to [1] (which probably applies), you might want to try > > > something like "rexima -d /dev/mixer". Parsing strings to rexima or > > > aumix that have been taken from the output of lspci probably isn't the > > > right thing to do. > > > > > > What exactly are you doing, and do you get any error messages? > > > > > > > > > [1]: http://manpages.ubuntu.com/manpages/lucid/man1/rexima.1.html > > > > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > jude <jdash...@shellworld.net> > > Adobe fiend for failing to Flash > > > > > > > > -- > > 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/alpine.bsf.2.01.1209041754100.30...@freire1.furyyjbeyq.arg > > The interesting thing is before I ran that modprobe command there was no /dev/mixer on the system. After I ran the modprobe command though, /dev/mixer must have been created and enabled.
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