Sound not working on 2.6 kernel
Petur T
peturth at hi.is
Tue Aug 26 19:13:52 UTC 2003
Thiago Vinhas de Moraes wrote:
>
> Hi.
>
> I've downloaded the 2.6-test4 rpm from RedHat, and now the sound just
> doesn't work on KDE.
> I tried to run the redhat-config-sound, it detected the sound card and
> I could hear the music it plays, but when I log in to KDE, I get the
> following message:
>
> Sound server informational message:
>
> Error while initializing the sound driver:
>
> device /dev/dsp can't be opened (No such device)
> The sound server will continue, using the null output device.
>
> Any idea of how to fix this?
>
> Regards,
> Thiago
I had the same problem using vanilla-2.6.x ,alsa and emu10k1
soundmodule. Turns out
the modules where not being loaded so I just did that manually (and
edited modprobe.conf),
snd_emu10k1(my card), snd_pcm_oss,
snd_seq_oss (for oss emulation). That worked for me, hope it works for
you too.
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