On Tuesday 29 July 2003 03:45, Mike Adolf wrote: > On Monday 28 July 2003 08:44 am, Frans Ketelaars wrote: > > On Monday 28 July 2003 02:19, Mike Adolf wrote: > > > On Sunday 27 July 2003 08:07 pm, Eric Huff wrote: > > > > alsamixergui might save you. If not, i'm not sure what to do > > > > about aumix not running. > > > > > > > > Maybe delete ~/.aumixrc ? > > > > > > > > Anyway, once you get that sorted out, here is what i did to > > > > make my sound work for my first install (the second time i > > > > installed it worked from the start...): > > > > > > > > 0. Run and save kmix > > > > > > > > 1. Run the aumix gui (i just type aumix at the cl) > > > > 2. Under Mute, "Mute All" is checked (despite the sliders being > > > > non-zero). > > > > Click "Mute All" to uncheck it (this will actually mute > > > > all: the sliders all go to zero) > > > > 3. Now go back and reselect mute all (the sliders then all go > > > > back to non-zero values) > > > > 4. Save settings > > > > > > > > 5. Sound should now work, try alsamixergui if not > > > > > > > > IF you're running ALSA drivers: > > > > > > > > after installing the alsa-utils, i ran alsactl store (as root) > > > > and rebooted. Sound worked on bootup w/o fiddling... > > > > > > > > On Sun, 27 Jul 2003 17:22:25 -0400 > > > > > > > > Mike Adolf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > After I installed 9.1 a while ago, I used aumix to uncheck > > > > > Mute All, and the sound worked. Next time I booted it was > > > > > check on again. I unchecked it, saved, quit aumix, started > > > > > it again and it was ckecked again. Went round and round with > > > > > aumix with no luck. NOW it won't even come up. Run from KDE > > > > > as user the hour glass just spins about 20 times and then > > > > > goes away. Run from konsole as me or as root and the prompt > > > > > just reappears. > > > > > > > > > > Can I get rid of this POC and use something else to configure > > > > > sound? > > > > > > > > > > mike > > > > > > I uninstalled aumix and installed alsamixergui and alsamixser. > > > When either is run I get the following: > > > > > > "function snd_ctl_open failed for default: No such file or > > > directory" > > > > > > Something is missing, but I don't yet speak linux! > > > > > > mike > > > > What is the output of '/sbin/lsmod | grep snd-'? > > > > HTH, > > > > -Frans > > /sbin/lsmod | grep snd- > produces nothing but another prompt!! > > Mike
Ok, there is no ALSA driver loaded. What's the output of 'less /etc/modules.conf | grep sound'? You should get 'alias sound-slot-0 <module_name>'. Then you can check with '/sbin/lsmod | grep <module_name>' if the driver is loaded. HTH, -Frans
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