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From: James Lockie <bjlockie@××××××.ca>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] no audio
Date: Mon, 28 May 2007 01:29:37
Message-Id: 465A2F11.20905@lockie.ca
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] no audio by maxim wexler
1 maxim wexler wrote:
2 > Hi group,
3 >
4 > For a 2.6.19.5 kernel on a PIII w/SBLive soundcard
5 > using snd-emu10k1 module. I emerged alsa-utils and
6 > mp3blaster.
7 >
8 > Ran #rc-update add alsasound boot
9 >
10 > Ran alsaconf and let it write /etc/modules.d/alsa. It
11 > concluded with a tell-tale pop from the speakers and
12 > the message that my sound card was set up and ready to
13 > use.
14 >
15 > But mp3blaster won't play. Msg is "Failed to open
16 > sound device"
17 >
18 > Noticed under /dev/sound there was no 'audio' or 'dsp'
19 > nodes so I made them w/ mknod.
20 >
21 > No good, same msg.
22 >
23 > Set ENABLE_OSS_EMUL="no" in /etc/conf.d/alsasound and
24 > rebooted.
25 >
26 > Ditto.
27 >
28 > Is this a configuration problem or a soundcard problem
29 > or is mp3blaster to blame?
30 >
31 > FWIW modules loaded, alsamixer unmuted.
32 >
33 > Maxim
34
35 There is nothing shown with 'dmesg'?
36
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