Re: I can't hear anything when everything seem OK (was Mandrake Linux 9.1 sound problem)

2003-09-24 Thread Oded Arbel
On Wednesday 24 September 2003 12:55, Ori Idan wrote: > I tried running alsamixer and it gave the following error: > alsamixer: function snd_ctl_open failed for default: No such file or > directory > > So it seems that something is not Ok after all... That would happen when you use OSS modules. n

Re: I can't hear anything when everything seem OK (was Mandrake Linux 9.1 sound problem)

2003-09-24 Thread Ori Idan
> i saw the message, but: > ALSA is better. > ALSA code is maintained OSS will be deprecated somewhen. > if the installation of your distro does not work, maybe you > should run "alsaconf"/soundconf/sndconf script that ships with binaries. > u can try running it manually from the console. > > n.b.

I can't hear anything when everything seem OK (was Mandrake Linux 9.1 sound problem)

2003-09-24 Thread Ori Idan
On Wednesday 24 September 2003 12:45, Maxim K. wrote: > i don't exactly follow this thread. > read next if this is a thread "i can't hear anything when everything seems > OK" You are right, this is the case. > > the itchy thing with alsa for beginners is that for speaker safety reasons > the modul