Re: debian on apple powerbook
On 6/30/20 10:25 AM, Giuseppe Sacco wrote:
> I think the PATH is already setup correctly. As root:
>
> # echo $PATH
> /usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin
> # alsamixer
> cannot open mixer: File o directory non esistente
>
> Alsa modules are not loaded, I think, since:
>
> # cat /proc/asound/cards
> --- no soundcards ---
> # cat /proc/asound/devices
> 33: : timer
> # cat /proc/asound/pcm
> #
>
> What is in these files in a working system?
>
> Which modules are loaded? These are mine:
>
> # lsmod | fgrep snd | sort
> snd 57428 5 snd_aoa_i2sbus,snd_timer,snd_aoa,snd_pcm,snd_aoa_codec_tas
> snd_aoa 13256 1 snd_aoa_codec_tas
> snd_aoa_codec_tas 9805 0
> snd_aoa_i2sbus 18268 0
> snd_aoa_soundbus 3685 1 snd_aoa_i2sbus
> snd_pcm 78991 1 snd_aoa_i2sbus
> snd_timer 19655 1 snd_pcm
> soundcore 5242 1 snd
Try using Pulse-Audio. On my iBook G4, sounds works out of the box with
Pulse-Audio without any additional configuration. Your sound card is
probably just muted.
Also, software like alsa-mixer is usually run as the user logged in,
not root.
Adrian
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