[CS-FSLUG] No system sounds after update

Alvin Smith email at alvinsmith.com
Fri Nov 19 14:12:37 CST 2004


On Friday 19 November 2004 01:29 am, David Aikema wrote:
> Another thought...
>
> On Thu, 18 Nov 2004 20:57:14 -0500, Alvin Smith <email at alvinsmith.com> 
wrote:
> > $ artsd
> > ALSA lib pcm_hw.c:1155:(snd_pcm_hw_open) open /dev/snd/pcmC0D0p failed:
> > No such device
> > Error while initializing the sound driver:
> > device: default can't be opened for playback (No such device)
> >
> > However...
> > # ls -l /dev/snd/pcmC0D0p
> > crwxrwxrwx  1 root audio 116, 16 Oct 11 13:43 /dev/snd/pcmC0D0p
> >
> > Card config:
> > Brooktree Bt878 at 0xe0800000, irq 5
> > ensoniq AudioPCI ENS1370 at 0xb800, irq 9
> >
> > Audio devices:
> > 0: Bt87x Digital
> > 1: ES1370 DAC2/ADC (DUPLEX)
>
> Your /dev/dsp was symlinked to /dev/dsp0, but the later output seems
> to suggest that your sound card is device one.  Perhaps you should try
> symlinking /dev/dsp to /dev/dsp1 instead.

$ ls -l /dev/dsp
lrwxrwxrwx  1 root root 9 Nov 19 06:11 /dev/dsp -> /dev/dsp1

Still no system sounds and still have error message.

>
> I seem to recall seeing something like this with a webcam that had an
> attached microphone using /dev/dsp0.  Needed to spit the sound out
> /dev/dsp1 instead from what I recall.
>
> David
>
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