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Re: Sound problem



Have you checked the permissions on /dev/dsp (e.g. can you play sound under
root, but not a normal user?)?  You need to make sure you have right access.  In
debian this is normally done by making users members of the audio group

cheers

Richard

ngillm - Nathan Gillmore wrote:

> Hello all, I'm having a bit of a problem getting my sound to function
> properly.  Let me give a rundown of what I've done so far.  First of all, I
> am running the 2.2.18 kernel, recently compiled, with everyting working
> fine.  I'm also running KDE 2.0.1.
>
> I have the following modules installed, and the wierd thing was this worked
> until I rebooted, and now I can't seem to get it to work at all:
>
> cs4232  Support for Crystal CS4232 based (PnP) cards.
> ad1848  Yamaha OPL3-SA1 audio controller
> uart401  Yamaha OPL3-SA1 audio controller
>
> When I added the cs4232 module, I put in the options for IRQ, etc. and the
> first time I exited modconf, it all worked.  Then, upon rebooting, I get
> "Can't open /dev/dsp" when i try to play an mp3 with mpg123.  I've tried
> removing all the modules, then readding them, and that doesn't work.  I'm
> really out of ideas, any suggestions would be appreciated.
>
> Thanks!
>
> Nathan Gillmore
> DBA Developer
> Acxiom Corp., Conway Arkansas
>
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