On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 11:57 AM, Aymeric Mansoux <[email protected]>wrote:
> Ichabod said : > > Hi, I was running the pure:dyne live CD on a 9-year-old laptop. It works > > pretty great, except there's no sound (and I know the laptop has sound). > So I > > read the FAQ and typed alsamixer in the terminal. I get this error: > > > > > > alsamixer: function snd_ctl_open failed for default: No such file or > > directory > > > > > > What can I do to fix this? Thanks! > > do you have a file called /dev/dsp ? > If yes, can you open a terminal and type the following: > > sudo su > cat /dev/mem > /dev/dsp > > if it makes no sound, or if you don't have this file, let us know. > > Thanks. When I try that it tells me "cat: write error: No space left on device"... --Stefan
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