From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Adish Kuvelker Subject: Re: Problems running "amixer" Date: Wed, 7 Jul 2010 18:43:00 +0530 Message-ID: References: <4C347742.3050404@ladisch.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Return-path: Received: from mail-vw0-f51.google.com (mail-vw0-f51.google.com [209.85.212.51]) by alsa0.perex.cz (Postfix) with ESMTP id 74772244BF for ; Wed, 7 Jul 2010 15:13:02 +0200 (CEST) Received: by vws9 with SMTP id 9so5400514vws.38 for ; Wed, 07 Jul 2010 06:13:00 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: alsa-devel-bounces@alsa-project.org Errors-To: alsa-devel-bounces@alsa-project.org To: Clemens Ladisch Cc: alsa-devel@alsa-project.org List-Id: alsa-devel@alsa-project.org Hello, I don't have this file ".asoundrc" in my ramdisk. Do I need this? Regards Aadish On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 6:38 PM, Adish Kuvelker wrote: > Hello Clemens, > > I have the "alsa" folder with the files alsa.conf. My "amixer" utility > has been copied under "/bin". > I followed a mail thread which said to load "share" folder under > "/usr". But even with this the problem persisted. > > I'm just pasting here the contents of my /usr/share > # ls share/ > aclocal =A0alsa =A0 =A0 locale > # ls -la share/alsa/ > drwxr-xr-x =A0 =A04 root =A0 =A0 root =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 1024 May 12 =A02010= . > drwxr-xr-x =A0 =A05 root =A0 =A0 root =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 1024 May 12 =A02010= .. > -rw-r--r-- =A0 =A01 root =A0 =A0 root =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 7701 May 12 =A02010= alsa.conf > drwxr-xr-x =A0 =A03 root =A0 =A0 root =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 2048 May 12 =A02010= cards > drwxr-xr-x =A0 =A02 root =A0 =A0 root =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 1024 May 12 =A02010= pcm > -rw-r--r-- =A0 =A01 root =A0 =A0 root =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 3205 May 12 =A02010= sndo-mixer.alisp > > > > > Just to make sure, do I have to install my entire staging area created > through install of alsa-lib and alsa-utils in to the /usr/share? > > Regards; > Aadish > > > > > On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 6:16 PM, Clemens Ladisch wrot= e: >> Adish Kuvelker wrote: >>> # ./amixer >>> ALSA lib control.c:910:(snd_ctl_open_noupdate) Invalid CTL default >> >> Apparently, alsa-lib has not been installed correctly, i.e., >> /usr/share/alsa/alsa.conf and other files in this directory are missing. >> >> >> Regards, >> Clemens >> >