Using the alsa-utils rpm which came with Mandrake 8.1 (alsa-utils-0.5.10-3mdk to be precise) I've encountered a problem I've never seen before. While most things (including alsactl) seem to work, aplay and arecord both give the following, mysterious error:
Error: unable to obtain longname: Permission denied If anyone has any suggestions, I'll be grateful. -- |Deryk Barker, Computer Science Dept. | Music does not have to be understood| |Camosun College, Victoria, BC, Canada| It has to be listened to. | |email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | |phone: +1 250 370 4452 | Hermann Scherchen. | _______________________________________________ Alsa-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user