From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Thierry Vignaud Subject: Re: usb audio + mandrake 9.0 foobar :( Date: Mon, 16 Dec 2002 11:06:01 +0100 Sender: alsa-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net Message-ID: References: <3DFA4539.7050207@iriXx.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: In-Reply-To: <3DFA4539.7050207@iriXx.org> (iriXx's message of "Fri, 13 Dec 2002 20:38:17 +0000") Errors-To: alsa-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: To: m@iriXx.org Cc: alsa-devel , linux-audio-user@music.columbia.edu List-Id: alsa-devel@alsa-project.org iriXx writes: > just upgraded mandrake from 8.2 to 9.0.... > and found out that it seems to have made my alsa all foobar.... :( > > i recompiled and reinstalled alsa 0.9.rc5 after upgrading... but i > dont seem to be able to get it working. > im running a quattro usb audio unit... modprobe snd-usb-audio, > snd-pcm-oss, snd-mixer-oss, snd-seq-oss all goes fine... but on > opening any sound or DVD apps i get error messages that there is no > sound support / no sound device found.... note that usb audio devices default[1] to usb's audio.o module, as lspcidrake -v should reports you. classic bug sound tester (you need the ldetect, chkconfig, aumix and psmisc packages): "lspcidrake -v | fgrep AUDIO" will tell you which driver your card use by default "grep snd-slot /etc/modules.conf" will tell you what driver it currently uses "/sbin/lsmod" will enable you to check if its module (driver) is loaded or not "/sbin/chkconfig --list sound" and "/sbin/chkconfig --list alsa" will tell you if sound and alsa services're configured to be run on initlevel 3 "aumix -q" will tell you if the sound volume is muted or not "/sbin/fuser -v /dev/dsp" will tell which program uses the sound card. > anyone got any ideas what may have happened?... is there a problem with > the supplied kernel perhaps ? it appears to be 2.4.19-16mdk mdk9.0 came with alsa-0.9.0-rc2. note than snd-usb-audio code did move a lot between the various alsa rc. [1] device-module association[2] being made in /usr/share/ldetect-lst/usbtable) [2] you can alter it through the draksound tool ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by: With Great Power, Comes Great Responsibility Learn to use your power at OSDN's High Performance Computing Channel http://hpc.devchannel.org/