On Mon, 29 Dec 2003 17:31, Jim McCloskey wrote;

  > |> # aplay
  > |> aplay: main:502: audio open error: No such device
  > When I compiled and installed 1.0.0rc2, this error was caused by the
  > permissions on the directory /dev/snd/
  > When I changed those permissions so that they looked like this:
  >    drwxr-x---    2 root     audio        4096 Dec 11 15:24 snd
  > everything worked well,

Are you sure you didn't get "Permission Denied" (EPERM) or "No such
file or directory" (ENOENT)?

"No such device" (normally what ENXIO or ENODEV print) *should* mean
that the device driver isn't loaded... for instance, accessing the
ALSA device nodes, when only the OSS driver is loaded.
-- 
Sam Vilain, [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Among economists, the real world is generally considered to be a
special case.
 - anon.



-------------------------------------------------------
This SF.net email is sponsored by: IBM Linux Tutorials.
Become an expert in LINUX or just sharpen your skills.  Sign up for IBM's
Free Linux Tutorials.  Learn everything from the bash shell to sys admin.
Click now! http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=1278&alloc_id=3371&op=click
_______________________________________________
Alsa-user mailing list
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user

Reply via email to