Hi,
AFAIK on FC5 udev is used to create device files and it creates them
when sound driver is loaded (at start).
Could you attach output of lsmod ?
Also what is in /proc/asound/cards ?
Peter Zubaj
On Tue, 2006-11-07 at 12:44 -0800, Troy McGuire wrote:
> Hello Everyone,
>
> I started using Fedora Core 5 on a Toshiba Satellite P35-S611 a few
> months back, and have always had sound. Today I got to work and
> attempted to start XMMS. After taking a long time to run it wouldn't
> play music, but gave me the message, "Couldn't Open Audio: Please check
> that: Your soundcard is configured properly, You have the correct
> output plugin selected, No other program is blocking the soundcard".
>
> I started searching the net for answers, and after reading many posts on
> several forums I was not able to find a solution to my problem. I saw
> where several people had a similar circumstance, and running
> ./snddevices solved their issue. However, after doing a "locate
> snddevices" nothing came up.
>
> While reading the posts mentioned above I found:
> Typing "alsamixer" gives me:
> alsamixer: function snd_ctl_open failed for default: No such device
> Type "amixer" gives me:
> amixer: Mixer attach default error: No such device
> Running "strace -eopen alsamixer" I eventually get....
> open("/dev/snd/controlC0", O_RDONLY) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or
> directory)
> open("/dev/aloadC0", O_RDONLY) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or
> directory)
>
> My sound was working fine last night, I installed a game, but other than
> that didn't change any settings/devices/configs on my system. I've
> tried logging out and rebooting, but it still seems like my sound card
> doesn't exist anymore :( Does anyone have good advice for me?
>
> Thank You,
>
> Troy
> troy at spawn or die dot com
>
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