fox2mike 06/05/01 05:52:31 Modified: alsa-guide.xml Log: Fixes for Bug 111387
Revision Changes Path 1.66 xml/htdocs/doc/en/alsa-guide.xml file : http://www.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/xml/htdocs/doc/en/alsa-guide.xml?rev=1.66&content-type=text/x-cvsweb-markup&cvsroot=gentoo plain: http://www.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/xml/htdocs/doc/en/alsa-guide.xml?rev=1.66&content-type=text/plain&cvsroot=gentoo diff : http://www.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/xml/htdocs/doc/en/alsa-guide.xml.diff?r1=1.65&r2=1.66&cvsroot=gentoo Index: alsa-guide.xml =================================================================== RCS file: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/alsa-guide.xml,v retrieving revision 1.65 retrieving revision 1.66 diff -u -r1.65 -r1.66 --- alsa-guide.xml 25 Mar 2006 06:59:01 -0000 1.65 +++ alsa-guide.xml 1 May 2006 05:52:31 -0000 1.66 @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ <?xml version='1.0' encoding="UTF-8"?> -<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/alsa-guide.xml,v 1.65 2006/03/25 06:59:01 fox2mike Exp $ --> +<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/alsa-guide.xml,v 1.66 2006/05/01 05:52:31 fox2mike Exp $ --> <!DOCTYPE guide SYSTEM "/dtd/guide.dtd"> @@ -18,8 +18,8 @@ <!-- See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5 --> <license/> -<version>2.11</version> -<date>2006-03-25</date> +<version>2.12</version> +<date>2006-05-01</date> <chapter> <title>Introduction</title> @@ -789,6 +789,27 @@ # <i>rm -rf /lib/modules/KERNELVER/alsa-driver</i> </pre> +<p> +Another reason for error messages similar to the ones above could be a file in +<path>/etc/modules.d</path> supplying a <c>device_node</c> parameter when it +isn't required. Confirm that this is indeed the issue and find out which file +is the culprit. +</p> + +<pre caption="Confirming and searching for device_node"> +<comment>(Check dmesg to confirm)</comment> +# <i>dmesg | grep device_mode</i> +snd: Unknown parameter `device_mode' +<comment>(Now, to get to the source of the issue)</comment> +# <i>grep device_mode /etc/modules.d/*</i> +</pre> + +<p> +Usually it is a file called <path>alsa</path> with the line <c>options snd +device_mode=0666</c>. Remove this line and restart the alsasound service and +that should take care of this issue. +</p> + </body> </section> </chapter> -- [email protected] mailing list
