On Wednesday 21 April 2004 01:19 am, Soeren Sonnenburg wrote: > On Wed, 2004-04-21 at 03:41, Hong Jiang wrote: > > Hi, all, > > > > I upgraded the kernel from 2.4.25 to 2.6.5 today, by "apt-get install > > kernel-source-2.6.5" and building it afterward. After reboot Arts said > > > > Sound server informational message: > > Error while initializing the sound driver: > > SNDCTL_DSP_SETFMT failed - Invalid argument > > The sound server will continue, using the null output device. > > Well it is no wonder. You still have the dmasound* oss stuff loaded and > thus the device is busy and alsa cannot take over. > > Simply disable dmasound in the kernel config or rmmod all the dmasound* > i2c_keywest modules before trying to load the alsa ones.
Thanks! Yes this is the problem. I just disabled dmasound in the kernel config and rebuilt it. Everything works now. > > > i2c_keywest 12164 0 > > dmasound_pmac 95972 0 > > dmasound_core 23408 1 dmasound_pmac > > i2c_core 28036 2 i2c_keywest,dmasound_pmac > > ^^^ follow the silent cry rmmod me > > Soeren -- You are dishonest, but never to the point of hurting a friend.
