>>>>> "Frans" == Frans Ketelaars <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Frans> On 23 Jun 2002 17:12:00 +0300 Frans> Aharon Schkolnik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Hi. >> >> I have been successfully using also for quite a while, but I >> just upgraded to Redhat 7.3, a new kernel, and a new version of >> alsa, and now I can't get any sound at all. Frans> What's the exact problem (application and behaviour: error Frans> messages, "does nothing until killed", seems to play but I Frans> don't hear anything)? Here's an example: $aplay /home/aharon/download/tkbiff-3.13/audio/strength.au Playing Sparc Audio '/home/aharon/download/tkbiff-3.13/audio/strength.au' : Mu-Law, Rate 8000 Hz, Mono No errors, but no sound ! >> Hope someone can help ! >> >> Here are the details: >> >> >> >> Kernel 2.4.18-3 (built it myself) >> >> alsa-driver-0.9.0rc2 alsa-lib-0.9.0rc2 alsa-tools-0.9.0rc1 >> alsa-utils-0.9.0rc2 alsa-oss-0.9.0rc1 >> >> (built them all from source) >> >> >> >> All the modules appear to have loaded properly - here's lsmod: >> >> >> #lsmod Module Size Used by Tainted: PF snd-pcm-oss 41508 1 >> (autoclean) snd-mixer-oss 10944 1 (autoclean) [snd-pcm-oss] >> snd-intel8x0 13728 2 (autoclean) snd-ac97-codec 28836 0 >> (autoclean) [snd-intel8x0] snd-pcm 68256 0 (autoclean) >> [snd-pcm-oss snd-intel8x0] snd-timer 13888 0 (autoclean) >> [snd-pcm] snd-mpu401-uart 4316 0 (autoclean) [snd-intel8x0] >> snd-rawmidi 17120 0 (autoclean) [snd-mpu401-uart] >> snd-seq-device 5532 0 (autoclean) [snd-rawmidi] snd 36296 0 >> (autoclean) [snd-pcm-oss snd-mixer-oss snd-intel8x0 >> snd-ac97-codec snd-pcm snd-timer snd-mpu401-uart snd-rawmidi >> snd-seq-device] vmnet 21600 6 vmmon 22260 0 (unused) 3c59x >> 27656 1 >> >> >> >> >> Here's /etc/modules.conf: >> >> >> alias usb-controller usb-uhci alias eth0 3c59x >> >> alias char-major-116 snd >> >> alias char-major-14 soundcore >> >> alias snd-card-0 snd-intel8x0 >> >> alias sound-slot-0 snd-card-0 >> >> alias sound-service-0-0 snd-mixer-oss alias sound-service-0-1 >> snd-seq-oss alias sound-service-0-3 snd-pcm-oss alias >> sound-service-0-8 snd-seq-oss alias sound-service-0-12 >> snd-pcm-oss >> >> >> options snd snd_cards_limit=1 >> >> >> alias char-major-178 mga_vid Frans> <snip> everything looks OK to me :) >> #cat /home/aharon/download/tkbiff-3.13/audio/strength.au >> >/dev/snd/pcmC0D0c cat: write error: Invalid argument >> >> #cat /home/aharon/download/tkbiff-3.13/audio/strength.au >> >/dev/snd/pcmC0D0p cat: write error: File descriptor in bad >> state Frans> You can't cat to to/from those devices, use aplay or Frans> arecord. Since you have the OSS emulation modules loaded Frans> you can cat to/from /dev/dsp I think. $cat /home/aharon/download/tkbiff-3.13/audio/strength.au >/dev/dsp no errors, but no sound ! Frans> Frans> ==================================================================================================== >> cat /proc/asound/version Advanced Linux Sound Architecture >> Driver Version 0.9.0rc2. Compiled on Jun 23 2002 for kernel >> 2.4.18-3custom with versioned symbols. Frans> That looks good! Maybe see the INSTALL file about running Frans> the snddevices script or on how to modify /etc/devfsd.conf Frans> if you're using devfs. HTH, Ran the snddevices script. Thanks for trying ! -- The day is short, and the work is great, | Aharon Schkolnik and the laborers are lazy, and the reward | Israel Health Ministry is great, and the Master of the house is | [EMAIL PROTECTED] impatient. - Ethics Of The Fathers Ch. 2 | +972 2 670 6954/5 ------------------------------------------------------- Sponsored by: ThinkGeek at http://www.ThinkGeek.com/ _______________________________________________ Alsa-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user