* to...@tuxteam.de <to...@tuxteam.de> [2015-10-19 18:12 +0200]:

> On Mon, Oct 19, 2015 at 10:32:38AM -0600, Glenn English wrote:
[...]
> > > root@sbox:~# alsamixer
> > > ALSA lib dlmisc.c:254:(snd1_dlobj_cache_get) Cannot open shared library 
> > > /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/alsa-lib/libasound_module_ctl_pulse.so
> > > cannot open mixer: No such device or address
> > 
> > Going down that series of directories with 'ls <tab>', I don't
> > seem to have alsa-lib. I looked on the web, and all I could find
> > was source code for it. I doubt that compiling the code is
> > required for such a (seemingly) common library.
> > 
> > 'find / -iname "*alsa-lib*"' shows nothing anywhere.
> 
> What lets you think you need a package (or file) named alsa-lib?

He is right!

> There's no package alsa-lib; apt-file (recommended) shows a couple of
> packages having directories with that name, and there's a virtual
> package called just "alsa" -- I guess this will be all you need?

$ apt-file search libasound_module_ctl_pulse.so
libasound2-plugins: 
/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/alsa-lib/libasound_module_ctl_pulse.so

Elimar
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