On Sun, 2004-12-12 at 22:28 +1300, Joshua Collins wrote: > On Sun, 2004-12-12 at 21:14, Nick Rout wrote: > > not sure, but I would start with testing the ownership and permissions > > of /dev/dsp (or whatever /dev/dsp points to :-) > > Looked at that > > debian:/dev# ls -l /dev/dsp > crw-rw---- 1 root audio 14, 3 Mar 15 2002 /dev/dsp > > I believe this is correct?
yes should be ok if you are in the audio group. did you log in again after adding yourself to the audio goup? try the id command to check then try the strace command to see if you can figure out what is going on. like strace amixer (produces a lot of output, but generally the stuff near the bottom, just before the failure point, is what you want to see.) > > --Slosh > -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
