Bug#383054: [Pkg-alsa-devel] Bug#383054: libasound2: ICE1724 no mixer found unable to access sound card.

[Elimar Riesebieter]

severity 383054 minor

thanks

On Mon, 14 Aug 2006 the mental interface of
Russell Call told:

> Package: libasound2
> Version: 1.0.11-3
> Severity: important
> 
> 
> ICE1724 Envy24HT with AV710 pci sound card, using libasound2 was unable 
> to setup sound card as no mixer was available. For example if I ran 
> rexima it would segfault telling me no mixer data found. If I ran 
> alsamixer it would load the settings, but no sound after saving config.
> After much research decided to install libasound2-dev from etch, this 
> solved my problems. After installing -dev branch ran rexima again and it 
> detected mixer and was able to hear sound.

The package libasound-dev includes only headerfiles which are needed
to compile sound apps using alsa so that can't be the reason for
your conclusion.

To use alsa the package alsa-utils is needed. could you please post
the output of

$ dpkg -l | grep 1.0.11

Elimar

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