[PlanetCCRMA] Error from current CCRMA Alsa rpm -- Fixed

Janina Sajka janina@rednote.net
Fri Mar 25 05:54:03 2005


Fernando Lopez-Lezcano writes:
> On Thu, 2005-03-24 at 08:01, Janina Sajka wrote:
> > Janina Sajka writes:
> > > Hi, Fernando:
> > > 
> > > I'm not sure if this is me or CCRMA, but I have just installed FC3 on a
> > > new Thinkpad X31, then used apt-get to install the latest FC3 CCRMA
> > > kernel and various ALSA packages. In addition to the builtin SoundMax on
> > > this machine, I have the original Echo Indigo in the PCMCIA slot on this
> > > system. alsamixer allows me to adjust for both cards, but attempts to
> > > play via aplay give me:
> > > 
> > > ALSA lib conf.c:2792:(snd_config_hook_load)
> > > "/usr/share/alsa/cards/Echoaudio Indig.conf" is not a word
> > > ALSA lib conf.c:2672:(snd_config_hooks_call) function
> > > snd_config_hook_load_for_all_cards returned error: Invalid argument
> > > ALSA lib pcm.c:1947:(snd_pcm_open_conf) Invalid type for PCM default
> > > definition (id: default, value: cards.pcm.default)
> > > arecord: main:508: audio open error: Invalid argument
> > > 
> > > So, did someone's fingers slip on the keys?
> >
> > Got the latest CCRMA and all's well now. Thanks, Fernando.
> 
> Good news when something's working :-)
> Anyway, thanks should go to the ALSA developers....

I expected so, but it's also something of a puzzlement that my build of
1.0.9RC1 didn't yield a fix. 

				Janina

> -- Fernando
> 

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