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Re: My audio doesn't start (part II)



On Sun, Nov 12, 2006 at 23:28:00 -0300, Alejandro wrote:
> Dear Ismael, Russell and all who can help me,
> 
> You help me a pair of days ago on an audio problem, I can't hear nothing 
> at all in my Linux box, because I think I run "apt-get dist-upgrade" for 
> several packages I don't remember now. I really appreciate your 
> support....Because of your responses I ran alsaconf and alsamixer but I 
> still have problems:
> 
> - Debian Etch
> - Run alsaconf
> - Detected sound driver: Via Technologies VT82C686 AC97 Audio Controller 
> (the same I get with lspci command)
> - Configure snd-via82xx
> - After that I get this message:
> 
> Running update-modules...
> Loading driver...
> Setting default volumes...
> amixer: Mixer attach default error: No such device
> Saving the mixer setup used for this in /var/lib/alsa/asound.state.
> /usr/sbin/alsactl: save_state:1254: No soundcards found...
> 
> After that I ran alsamixer:
> 
> alex:/home/ale# alsamixer
> 
> alsamixer: function snd_ctl_open failed for default: No such device
> 
> So I have this info for you please:
> 
> alex:~# lspci | grep AC97
> 00:07.5 Multimedia audio controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82C686 
> AC97 Audio Controller (rev 50)
> 
> alex:~# lsmod | grep snd
> snd_mixer_oss          16640  1
> snd_via82xx            26660  1
> snd_ac97_codec         59268  1 snd_via82xx
> snd_pcm                85384  1 snd_via82xx
> snd_timer              23300  1 snd_pcm
> snd_page_alloc         11144  2 snd_via82xx,snd_pcm
> gameport                4736  1 snd_via82xx
> snd_mpu401_uart         7296  1 snd_via82xx
> snd_rawmidi            23204  1 snd_mpu401_uart
> snd_seq_device          7944  1 snd_rawmidi
> snd                    50660  8 
> snd_mixer_oss,snd_via82xx,snd_ac97_codec,snd_pcm,snd_timer,snd_mpu401_uart,snd_rawmidi,snd_seq_device
> soundcore               9824  2 snd
> 
> alex:/etc/modprobe.d# more sound
> alias snd-card-0 snd-via82xx
> options snd-via82xx index=0
> 
> Also I have alsa-utils, libasound2, linux-sound-base but I don't have 
> alsa-base neither gstreamer.
> 
> Can you tell me what can be the problem ???

alsa-utils recommends alsa-base so I would try to install it. (alsa-base
has various configuration files.)

-- 
Regards,
          Florian



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