I'm not sure about devfs since I don't use it ... for me I think ./sndevices was run as part of make install ...
However I then had to chown <userid.userid> /dev/snd/* before anything would work. Hope that helps. -Eric Rz. "David H." wrote: > > I have it all working and is playing sound good > on redhat9 with kernel linux-2.4.20-18.9 > But... > > When I try to run alsamixer.. after installing > alsa-driver-0.9.6, alsa-libs-0.9.6, > alsa-oss-0.9.6, and alsa-utils-0.9.6 for RH 9 > (from source) I get this error: > > alsamixer: function snd_ctl_open failed for > default: No such file or > directory > > Now i have read here at the alsa-list that > to get them to work is to run ./snddevices > in the topdir of alsa-driver if you do not > have /dev/snd/* files. > But... > > The Introduction on the C-Media CMI8738 say's > NB. If you are using drivers before 0.9.4 then you > need to run > > ./snddevices > > If you use devfs then you should not run the > snddevices script > > So im alittal confussed here. > this is the first time alsa-drivers have been on > this box. Im not sur about devfs how can i see if > i have devfs?? > > Like I sead my sound is working good with kmix > ,KsCD ect.. But I would like to beabal to use > all of the alsa-utils > > If I do run ./snddevices is this going to kill > my sound???? > > Thank's & god Bless all\ > David > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.Net email sponsored by: Free pre-built ASP.NET sites including > Data Reports, E-commerce, Portals, and Forums are available now. > Download today and enter to win an XBOX or Visual Studio .NET. > http://aspnet.click-url.com/go/psa00100003ave/direct;at.aspnet_072303_01/01 > _______________________________________________ > Alsa-user mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email sponsored by: Free pre-built ASP.NET sites including Data Reports, E-commerce, Portals, and Forums are available now. Download today and enter to win an XBOX or Visual Studio .NET. http://aspnet.click-url.com/go/psa00100003ave/direct;at.aspnet_072303_01/01 _______________________________________________ Alsa-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user
