Asmir Murselovic on 21 Jan 2005 01:43:59 -0000 |
You're right, the alsa modules are not loading. How can I fix this? [root@laptop root]# lsmod Module Size Used by soundcore 10017 0 parport_pc 26501 0 lp 12077 0 parport 37257 2 parport_pc,lp autofs4 23365 0 pcmcia 21189 4 yenta_socket 19137 1 pcmcia_core 51713 2 pcmcia,yenta_socket sunrpc 155813 1 8139too 26305 0 mii 4801 1 8139too ipt_REJECT 6593 1 ipt_state 2113 6 ip_conntrack 41205 1 ipt_state iptable_filter 3777 1 ip_tables 16577 3 ipt_REJECT,ipt_state,iptable_filter sg 34145 0 scsi_mod 122177 1 sg microcode 6497 0 vfat 12737 1 fat 40033 1 vfat dm_mod 56021 0 uhci_hcd 31577 0 ehci_hcd 34761 0 video 15813 0 toshiba_acpi 5845 0 button 6609 0 battery 9413 0 ac 4933 0 md5 4161 1 ipv6 235649 16 ext3 120905 2 jbd 69209 1 ext3 --- Art Clemons <artclemons@aol.com> wrote: > > Now, I've installed the alsa newest driver which > was > > recommended by ALSA's website. I installed it in > > /usr/include/alsa/alsa-driver-1.0.5rc1 directory, > as > > instructed by Alsa. When i rebooted Alsa-mixer > > wouldn't work at all. When I try to open "Volume > > Control" I get an error "Sorry, no mixer elements > > and/or devices found." If I try to start it from > the > > terminal I get an error "alsamixer: function > > snd_ctl_open failed for default: No such device or > > address > > > First, the latest version of Alsa is 1.0.8 (look on > http://alsa-project.org). However most 2.6. kernels > come with a > relatively recent version of alsa as part of the > kernel for the modules > portion. You probably can just update the alsa-lib > and alsa-utilities, > no real problem, however I don't understand why you > installed the driver > where you did, that's not quite how it works. The > /usr/include/alsa has > mostly various and sundry *.h files from alsa. > > When you get the error you got, it's a good bet that > the proper alsa > modules aren't loaded if you check with lsmod or cat > /proc/modules. > ___________________________________________________________________________ > Philadelphia Linux Users Group -- > http://www.phillylinux.org > Announcements - > http://lists.phillylinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-announce > General Discussion -- > http://lists.phillylinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug > ===== Asmir Murselovic __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Read only the mail you want - Yahoo! Mail SpamGuard. http://promotions.yahoo.com/new_mail ___________________________________________________________________________ Philadelphia Linux Users Group -- http://www.phillylinux.org Announcements - http://lists.phillylinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-announce General Discussion -- http://lists.phillylinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
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