From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S964895AbVKMAuB (ORCPT ); Sat, 12 Nov 2005 19:50:01 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S964901AbVKMAuB (ORCPT ); Sat, 12 Nov 2005 19:50:01 -0500 Received: from viper.oldcity.dca.net ([216.158.38.4]:9923 "HELO viper.oldcity.dca.net") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S964895AbVKMAuA (ORCPT ); Sat, 12 Nov 2005 19:50:00 -0500 Subject: Re: PROBLEM: No initialization of sound card From: Lee Revell To: David Wragg Cc: Pelle =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Lundstr=F6m?= , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, ALSA user list In-Reply-To: References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Date: Sat, 12 Nov 2005 19:21:14 -0500 Message-Id: <1131841275.15223.17.camel@mindpipe> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.4.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Sat, 2005-11-12 at 21:34 +0000, David Wragg wrote: > On Sat, 2005-11-12 at 21:43 +0100, Pelle Lundström wrote: > > 1. Kernel 2.6.14.2 fails to locate and initiate sound card. > > I have seen similar problems due to trailing spaces on option lines in > /etc/modprobe.com. These get interpreted by the kernel as zero-length > options, causing similar "unknown parameter" errors. So check that > file, and remove any suspicious spaces at the ends of lines. Run "lsmod | grep ^snd | cut -d\ -f1 | xargs rmmod" then modprobe snd_es18xx from the command line, then send the output of dmesg if it does not work. FYI, please cc: alsa-user at lists.sourceforge.net with any future ALSA bug reports (alsa-devel if you have a patch). Lee