Re: get no sound with xmms/xine

2006-06-18 Thread tom arnall
On Sunday 18 June 2006 02:55 pm, tom arnall wrote: > > Then maybe we should check if your sound devices are created at all in > > /dev and if they have the right permissions. You can run this command > > and compare the output: > > > > $ find /dev -group audio 2>/dev/null | xargs ls -l > > crw-rw--

Re: get no sound with xmms/xine

2006-06-18 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sun, Jun 18, 2006 at 13:36:41 -0700, tom arnall wrote: > On Sunday 18 June 2006 12:14 pm, Florian Kulzer wrote: > > On Sun, Jun 18, 2006 at 11:37:19 -0700, tom arnall wrote: > > > when I try to run alsamixer (as root, of course) I get: > > > > > > alsamixer: function snd_ctl_open failed for de

Re: get no sound with xmms/xine

2006-06-18 Thread tom arnall
> Then maybe we should check if your sound devices are created at all in > /dev and if they have the right permissions. You can run this command > and compare the output: > > $ find /dev -group audio 2>/dev/null | xargs ls -l > crw-rw 1 root audio 14, 4 2006-06-16 12:25 /dev/audio > crw-rw-

Re: get no sound with xmms/xine

2006-06-18 Thread tom arnall
On Sunday 18 June 2006 12:14 pm, Florian Kulzer wrote: > On Sun, Jun 18, 2006 at 11:37:19 -0700, tom arnall wrote: > > when I try to run alsamixer (as root, of course) I get: > > > > alsamixer: function snd_ctl_open failed for default: No such device > > > > Could this be part of the problem? H

Re: get no sound with xmms/xine

2006-06-18 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sun, Jun 18, 2006 at 11:37:19 -0700, tom arnall wrote: > when I try to run alsamixer (as root, of course) I get: > > alsamixer: function snd_ctl_open failed for default: No such device > > Could this be part of the problem? How do I get alsamixer to run? Did you run "alsaconf" already?

Re: get no sound with xmms/xine

2006-06-18 Thread tom arnall
when I try to run alsamixer (as root, of course) I get: alsamixer: function snd_ctl_open failed for default: No such device Could this be part of the problem? How do I get alsamixer to run? Also, running demsg shows nothing about sound or alsa. Finally, are the modules with 'oss' in th

Re: get no sound with xmms/xine

2006-06-16 Thread tom arnall
not sure. when i do lsmod i get: snd_pcm_oss44832 1 snd_mixer_oss 15616 1 snd_pcm_oss snd_intel8x0m 16012 0 snd_intel8x0 30236 1 snd_ac97_codec 83232 2 snd_intel8x0m,snd_intel8x0 snd_ac97_bus

get no sound with xmms/xine

2006-06-15 Thread tom arnall
i'm trying to play a cd with xmms but get no sound. nor can i get sound with xine. as far as i can remember, the only change to the sys' which might be related is that i recently recompiled my kernel. also, when i run alsamixer i get: function snd_ctl_open failed for default: No such de