Sounds to me like you should get the latest version of Alsa and install it.

I suspect that your kubuntu has a later version of Alsa.


On Thu, 1 Jun 2006, Peter Ho wrote:

> Hi list members,
>
> I recently a acquired a tecra A6 that has intel HDA and realtek ALC861.
> I am running debian etch with kernel 2.6.15-1. I have installed alsa,
> alsa-utils, etc and have used both modconf and alsaconf to configure my
> sound. alsaconf identifies the sound card as an intel HDA and also
> realtek ALC861 (given as ID: 861 in alsamixer).  I can play my mp3s
> using xmms through the speakers, but found that my microphone and
> headphones do not work. Kmix does not have options for mic and Line with
> etch. Alsamixer shows the line and mic but there is no slider.
> Incidently, running Kubuntu dapper (also the kernel 2.6.15) gives me all
> the options in kmix and it works without any problem. Running amixer I get:
>
> Simple mixer control 'PCM',0
>  Capabilities: pvolume pswitch
>  Playback channels: Front Left - Front Right
>  Limits: Playback 0 - 255
>  Mono:
>  Front Left: Playback 245 [96%] [on]
>  Front Right: Playback 245 [96%] [on]
> Simple mixer control 'Line',0
>  Capabilities: cswitch cswitch-joined cswitch-exclusive
>  Capture exclusive group: 0
>  Capture channels: Mono
>  Mono: Capture [on]
> Simple mixer control 'Mic',0
>  Capabilities: cswitch cswitch-joined cswitch-exclusive
>  Capture exclusive group: 0
>  Capture channels: Mono
>  Mono: Capture [off]
> Simple mixer control 'Capture',0
>  Capabilities: cvolume cswitch
>  Capture channels: Front Left - Front Right
>  Limits: Capture 0 - 13
>  Front Left: Capture 11 [85%] [on]
>  Front Right: Capture 11 [85%] [on]
> Simple mixer control 'Input',0
>  Capabilities: cswitch cswitch-joined cswitch-exclusive
>  Capture exclusive group: 0
>  Capture channels: Mono
>  Mono: Capture [off]
>
>
>
> The only difference I found between running kubuntu dapper live and etch
> is that I do not have the devices pcmC0D6c and pcmC0D6p in etch but is
> present when running kubuntu dapper live in my /dev/snd
>
> I have found that these 2 devices are found in /dev/.static/dev/snd.
>
> The bottom line is that everything works with kubuntu dapper live and
> not in etch.
>
>
> Can anyone help me get my headphone and mic working?
>
>
> Thanks
>
> Peter
>
>
>
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