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From: Clemens Ladisch <clemens@ladisch.de>
To: Appalayagari Sreedhar <sreecha01@gmail.com>
Cc: alsa-devel <alsa-devel@alsa-project.org>
Subject: Re: /dev/dsp open failure
Date: Mon, 17 Oct 2011 13:25:15 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4E9C109B.5000502@ladisch.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAODvfaFr-GiT1N=t3m9ZexdFQT00un5S2dX+uqMn-cN9=D4mGA@mail.gmail.com>

Appalayagari Sreedhar wrote:
> when i try to open the device using /dev/dsp i am getting the -ve value.

The what?

> after doing aplay i am able to open the device using the /dev/dsp.

So probably the sound driver module or the snd-pcm-oss module is not
loaded?


Regards,
Clemens

  reply	other threads:[~2011-10-17 11:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-10-17  8:37 /dev/dsp open failure Appalayagari Sreedhar
2011-10-17 11:25 ` Clemens Ladisch [this message]
2011-10-17 12:30   ` Appalayagari Sreedhar

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