On Tuesday 10 July 2001 08:13, Matthias Weiss wrote:

> > [benno@smp benno]$ alsamixer
> > ALSA lib control.c:525:(snd_ctl_open_noupdate) Invalid CTL default
> >
> > alsamixer: function snd_ctl_open failed for default: No such file or
> > directory
> >
> >
> > Is this because I have no /etc/asound.conf file ?
>
> I'm not an alsa hacker but at least I can say, that after I built myself a
> asound.conf things worked better. To do so use the command
>
> alsactl store

does not work either same errors as on aplay, alsamixer ...

>> If I remember right you can set the name of your card in modules.conf with
> a
>
> option id=mycardname

ok but I guess that the default is card 0 if there is only a single card in 
my system.


>
> Further check if there is a link from /dev/snd to /proc/asound/dev .

yes the link is here and a cat of the proc entries shows me that the card is 
here, alive and well.
>
> Hope that helped.

unfortunately the problem is still unsolved.

ALSA experts, any hint ?  
Am I doing something wrong ?

Benno.


>
> Matthias

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