Re: Troubleshooting sound on an es1371
On Mon, 2001-12-10 at 23:16, Cameron Matheson wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Is it possible that you haven't created your audio devices? Example:
>
> # cd /dev
> # ./MAKEDEV audio
>
> other than that you should be fine...
>
> Cameron Matheson
Nope, audio seems like it's there ok:
dids@blue:~$ ls -l /dev/audio
crw-rw---- 1 root audio 14, 4 Nov 30 2000 /dev/audio
On Mon, 2001-12-10 at 19:11, Christian Eyre wrote:
> For starters, maybe try to run xmms in root to see if the problem
stops. If it does, then its a permissions problem.
>
> eg if,
> "ls -al /dev/dsp
> crw-rw---- 1 root audio 14, 3 Jun 24 2001 /dev/dsp"
> then,
> "usermod -G audio username"
That's the first problem I had, xmms wouldn't even run because it
couldn't open /dev/dsp
The problem I'm describing here is after adding my username to the audio
group.
On Tue, 2001-12-11 at 04:27, Courtney Thomas wrote:
> What command did you use to determine that sndstat was empty ?
>
> Cordially,
>
> Courtney
I did 'cat /dev/sndstat' is there anything else I should do instead?
Like this:
dids@blue:~$ cat /dev/sndstat
OSS/Free:3.8s2++-971130
Load type: Driver loaded as a module
Kernel: Linux blue 2.2.18pre21 #1 Sat Nov 18 18:47:15 EST 2000 i686
Config options: 0
Installed drivers:
Card config:
Audio devices:
Synth devices:
Midi devices:
Timers:
0: System clock
Mixers:
Thanks for the help,
-D
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