On Monday 13 November 2006 07:58, Alejandro wrote: > Dear Ismael, Russell and all who can help me, > > You help me a pair of days ago on an audio problem, I can't hear nothing > at all in my Linux box, because I think I run "apt-get dist-upgrade" for > several packages I don't remember now. I really appreciate your > support....Because of your responses I ran alsaconf and alsamixer but I > still have problems: > > - Debian Etch > - Run alsaconf > - Detected sound driver: Via Technologies VT82C686 AC97 Audio Controller > (the same I get with lspci command) > - Configure snd-via82xx > - After that I get this message: > > Running update-modules... > Loading driver... > Setting default volumes... > amixer: Mixer attach default error: No such device > Saving the mixer setup used for this in /var/lib/alsa/asound.state. > /usr/sbin/alsactl: save_state:1254: No soundcards found... > > After that I ran alsamixer: > > alex:/home/ale# alsamixer > > alsamixer: function snd_ctl_open failed for default: No such device >
This is a very common error. Searching Google would have helped you with a lotta results. Running this command as root may help: chmod o+rw /dev/snd/controlC0 > So I have this info for you please: > > alex:~# lspci | grep AC97 > 00:07.5 Multimedia audio controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82C686 > AC97 Audio Controller (rev 50) > > alex:~# lsmod | grep snd > snd_mixer_oss 16640 1 > snd_via82xx 26660 1 > snd_ac97_codec 59268 1 snd_via82xx > snd_pcm 85384 1 snd_via82xx > snd_timer 23300 1 snd_pcm > snd_page_alloc 11144 2 snd_via82xx,snd_pcm > gameport 4736 1 snd_via82xx > snd_mpu401_uart 7296 1 snd_via82xx > snd_rawmidi 23204 1 snd_mpu401_uart > snd_seq_device 7944 1 snd_rawmidi > snd 50660 8 > snd_mixer_oss,snd_via82xx,snd_ac97_codec,snd_pcm,snd_timer,snd_mpu401_uart, >snd_rawmidi,snd_seq_device soundcore 9824 2 snd > > alex:/etc/modprobe.d# more sound > alias snd-card-0 snd-via82xx > options snd-via82xx index=0 > > Also I have alsa-utils, libasound2, linux-sound-base but I don't have > alsa-base neither gstreamer. > > Can you tell me what can be the problem ??? > > Thousands of thanks !!!! > > Alejandro -- Regards, Amit. Remember fellas, what we do in life echoes in eternity! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]