Re: Alsa under debian: Never mind

["Arthur H. Edwards,1,505-853-6042,505-256-0834" <debian-user@icantbelieveimdoingthis.com>]

 Arthur H. Edwards,1,505-853-6042,505-256-0834 wrote:

>  I have installed the 2.4.20 kernel on a box with an Ensoniq 5880 
> sound card. I have also compiled the alsa-source-2.4.20 package and 
> installed the modules. It's a case where everything looks great. I can 
> bring up the alsamixer and see that it recognizes the chip set. I run 
> amixer and it sees all of the controls. I have read and followed the 
> steps in the sound HOWTO and the alsa MINI-HOWTO. I still get no 
> sound. Yes, I have unmuted master. I have checked the /proc system and 
> everything looks good. I am using the snd-ens1371.o module
>
> Any help would be appreciated.
>
> Art Edwards
Sorry. I just rebooted and found that I could cat endoftheworld > 
/dev/dsp and hear it (I couldn't before.) Also, my CD player worked as 
soon as I replaced the hard connection to the sound card. It's amazing 
what rebooting can do.