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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