Jeremy Higgs wrote: >>> When I go to run alsamixer, I get this: >>> alsamixer: function snd_ctl_open failed for default: Permission denied >> That msg comes from libasound.so Just trace the execution of alsamaixer. > How do I do that?
apt-get install strace strace alsamixer 2&> strace.log less strace.log Towards the end it should give a hint about the problem. (I'm no expert but you can mail it to me at [EMAIL PROTECTED]) > I don't have /etc/alsa.conf, but instead /etc/alsa/alsa-base.conf, because I > installed the debian packages for ALSA. > > I do have /etc/asound.conf, though: > > root@simba:/etc/alsa/modutils# less /etc/asound.conf > pcm.cs46xx { > type hw > card 0 > device 0 > } Perhaps include (this might even solve your problem) ... ctl.cs46xx { type hw card 0 } --markc ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. http://thinkgeek.com/sf _______________________________________________ Alsa-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user