[gobolinux-users] ALSA doesn't work

demian florentin demianflorentin at gmail.com
Fri Jun 29 18:55:08 UTC 2007


Hello Patrick, i also use via82xx and i had a similar problem, I disabled
all OSS  kernel support and alsa started working, I hope it helps.

On 6/29/07, kenneth marken <k-marken at online.no> wrote:
>
> On Friday 29 June 2007 19:43:36 Patrick Smith wrote:
> > Hi, I have an audio problem with GoboLinux 013.
> >
> > I read through the mail list and it seems that sound is a perpetual
> problem
> > with GoboLinux and yet the wiki has nothing on how to fix sound
> problems. I
> > think sound problems certainly deserve some attention.
> >
> > Anyway, my problem is that ALSA doesn't recognize my soundcard. Since
> ALSA
> > doesn't work most other things that depend on it (arts, Noatun, ...)
> don't
> > work either. I added the proper module (snd-via82xx) in the boot
> settings
> > and that doesn't help.
> >
> > I should point out that KDE does work with OSS, MPlayer also works. I
> don't
> > remember if this worked before I added the module.
> >
> > Here are the relevant details:
> > - the card is an integrated VIA 82xx
> > - during bootup ALSA reports: "No soundcard found"
> > - lspci does list the card
> > - /dev/dsp does exist
> > - arts pops up with a "sound server error" if KDE is set to use ALSA
> > - arts generally doesn't work
> > - alsaconf reports an error, something  like  "cannot find default: no
> such
> > card"
> >
> > So how do I fix this?
> >
>
> dont know, all i can say is that i have a similar problem here. the
> interesting bit is that alsamixer can still be used.
>
> also, im sure my card worked when booting from 013 the first time round,
> but
> after doing some updating it broke. dont know when.
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