[PlanetCCRMA] alsamixer not finding audio devices

[Mark Knecht]

Noah,
   Hi. What's the output of lsmod? Also, any messages of interest in dmesg?
  
   cat /proc/asound/cards

- Mark


On Tue, 2 Nov 2004 23:30:43 -0800, Noah Garrett Wallach
<logic@enabled.com> wrote:
> redhat workstation WS version 3
> 
> [root@dhcp-183-1-168-192 noah]# uname -a
> Linux dhcp-183-1-168-192.home.enabled.com 2.4.21-20.ELcustomsmp #1 SMP Tue Nov
> 2 13:30:58 PST 2004 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux
> 
> --------------------------------------------------
> 
> well I finally got a nice kernel and updated the /etc/modules.conf file.   but
> the alsamixer is not finding audio devices.  any clue what I have configured
> wrong?
> 
> --- snip ---
> 
> [root@dhcp-183-1-168-192 noah]# /sbin/depmod -a
> [root@dhcp-183-1-168-192 noah]# alsamixer -c1
> 
> alsamixer: function snd_ctl_open failed for hw:1: No such device
> [root@dhcp-183-1-168-192 noah]# alsamixer -c0
> 
> alsamixer: function snd_ctl_open failed for hw:0: No such device
> [root@dhcp-183-1-168-192 noah]# alsamixer
> 
> alsamixer: function snd_ctl_open failed for default: No such device
> [root@dhcp-183-1-168-192 noah]#
> 
> --- snip ---
> 
> and here is my /etc/modules.conf file
> 
> --- snip ---
> 
> [root@dhcp-183-1-168-192 noah]# cat /etc/modules.conf
> alias eth0 tg3
> alias scsi_hostadapter ata_piix
> alias sound-slot-0 i810_audio
> post-install sound-slot-0 /bin/aumix-minimal -f /etc/.aumixrc -L >/dev/null
> 2>&1 || :
> pre-remove sound-slot-0 /bin/aumix-minimal -f /etc/.aumixrc -S >/dev/null 2>&1
> || :
> alias sound-slot-1 rme96xx
> post-install sound-slot-1 /bin/aumix-minimal -f /etc/.aumixrc -L >/dev/null
> 2>&1 || :
> pre-remove sound-slot-1 /bin/aumix-minimal -f /etc/.aumixrc -S >/dev/null 2>&1
> || :
> alias usb-controller usb-uhci
> alias usb-controller1 ehci-hcd
> # --- ALSA configuration
> alias char-major-116 snd
> alias char-major-14 soundcore
> alias snd-card-0 i810_audio
> alias snd-card-1 rme96xx
> #--- OSS compatibility alias
> alias sound-slot-0 snd-card-0
> alias sound-service-0-0 snd-mixer-oss
> alias sound-service-0-1 snd-seq-oss
> alias sound-service-0-3 snd-pcm-oss
> alias sound-service-0-8 snd-seq-oss
> alias sound-service-0-12 snd-pcm-oss
> alias sound-slot-1 snd-card-1
> alias sound-service-1-0 snd-mixer-oss
> #alias sound-service-1-1 snd-seq-oss
> alias sound-service-1-3 snd-pcm-oss
> #alias sound-service-1-8 snd-seq-oss
> alias sound-service-1-12 snd-pcm-oss
> #--- Options
> options snd major=116 cards_limit=2 \
>   device_mode=0666 device_gid=0 device_uid=0
> options i810_audio index=0 id=AC97
> options rme96xx index=1 id=DIGI9636
> #--- Keep modules from being autocleaned
> add options -k snd-card-0
> add options -k snd-card-1
> #--- ALSA configuration END
> 
> --- snip ---
> 
> cheers,
> 
> Noah
> 
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