[Pkg-alsa-devel] Bug#500398: Bug#500398: alsa-base: no sound after upgrade until running alsaconf

[Elimar Riesebieter]

* Adrian Mariano [090704 14:07 -0400]
> On Sat, Dec 06, 2008 at 07:00:56PM +0100, Elimar Riesebieter wrote:
> > * Adrian Mariano [081205 13:10 +0100]
> > [...]
> > > Upgrading iceweasel didn't help.  I think that the problem may be
> > > caused by flash or some other plugin rather than the browser itself.
> > > But once the problem is created, no sound works from the browser.  
> > 
> > It seems to be a bug in the plugin you use. Could you please sent
> > an URI of a "silent" video or sound, so I can verify your bug?
> > 
> > And please cc to 500398 at bugs.debian.org as well. So your problem is
> > documented and traceable.
> 
> Now that alsaconf has been removed from the distribution I cannot find
> any way of getting sound to work with my ICH9 intel sound.  (I have
> been using a sound card that does not exhibit this problem, but I
> tried to go back to the intel sound to troubleshoot a problem with the
> sound and I find it impossible to go back due to the lack of
> alsaconf.)  
> 
> adrian> aplay -c 1 clip1.wav
> ALSA lib pcm_dmix.c:1008:(snd_pcm_dmix_open) unable to open slave
> aplay: main:608: audio open error: No such file or directory

What tells:
$ lsmod | grep snd
$ dpkg -l | grep oss
$ cat /etc/modprobe.d/sound
$ cat /etc/modprobe.d/sound.conf
$ cat /etc/modules
$ ls -al /etc/modprobe.d/linux-sound*

Elimar

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