Hi Mark, Couple questions,
What is your gcc version? Can you send me you modules.conf file in /etc? Emre Mark Daniel wrote: >Hi, > >I'm fairly new to Linux and x86 hardware in general so I'm probably >missing something really obvious but having played with it on and off >for a few months I still cannot get the alsa driver to work on my setup. >I've looked in the FAQ and the user list archives and although there are >a few similar problems, I have not found any solutions. > >I have been trying to install version 0.5.12a of the driver, using emu10k1 >to drive a Creative Labs Sound Blaster Live! 1024 card. > >I can now (apparently) sucessfully configure, build and install the driver >and insert the modules, however although all seems well it stubbornly >refuses to do anything. Running amixer I get the error > >amixer: Mixer 0/0 open error: Sound protocol isn't compatible > >and aplay > >Aplay: version 0.4.1 by Jaroslav Kysela <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Error: audio open error: Sound protocol isn't compatible > >I would be very grateful if someone here could give me some clue as to >what I might be doing wrong and how to remedy the situation. > >Thanks in advance. >Mark Daniel. > >The outputs of lsmod and cat /proc/asound/sndstat are below incase they >are useful. If you need any other info please tell me, (and perhaps how to >get it) > >Module Size Used by >snd-card-emu10k1 2192 0 >snd-emu10k1 20360 0 [snd-card-emu10k1] >snd-pcm 30840 0 [snd-emu10k1] >snd-timer 8992 0 [snd-pcm] >snd-emux-mem 1564 0 [snd-emu10k1] >snd-rawmidi 10072 0 [snd-emu10k1] >snd-ac97-codec 23584 0 [snd-emu10k1] >snd-mixer 27888 0 [snd-emu10k1 snd-ac97-codec] >snd-seq-device 3548 0 [snd-card-emu10k1 snd-rawmidi] >snd 38412 1 [snd-card-emu10k1 snd-emu10k1 snd-pcm >snd-timer snd-emux-mem snd-rawmidi snd-ac97-codec snd-mixer snd-seq-device] >agpgart 18920 2 (autoclean) >NVdriver 721560 10 (autoclean) >soundcore 2440 2 [snd] >nls_cp437 3880 3 (autoclean) >vfat 9408 1 (autoclean) >rtl8139 11144 1 >smbfs 24932 1 >ntfs 35052 0 (unused) >unix 11336 62 (autoclean) > > >Sound Driver:3.8.1a-980706 (ALSA v0.5.9d emulation code) >Kernel: Linux james 2.2.19pre17 #1 Tue Mar 13 22:37:59 EST 2001 i686 >Config options: 0 > >Installed drivers: >Type 10: ALSA emulation > >Card config: >Sound Blaster Live! at 0xa000, irq 5 > >Audio devices: NOT ENABLED IN CONFIG > >Synth devices: NOT ENABLED IN CONFIG > >Midi devices: >0: EMU10K1 MPU-401 (UART) > >Timers: >7: system timer > >Mixers: NOT ENABLED IN CONFIG > > _______________________________________________ Alsa-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user