[Pkg-alsa-devel] Bug#511949: Bug#511949: alsa-base: alsaconf does not work on Sony Vaio PCG-SR1K laptop with YMF-754

[Elimar Riesebieter]

* Laurenz Wiskott [090115 22:11 +0100]
> Package: alsa-base
> Version: 1.0.17.dfsg-4
> Severity: normal
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> Dear alsa team,
> 
> I have installed Debian Lenny on a Sony Vaio PCG-SR1K laptop.  Everything went fine except the sound.
> When I run alsamixer I get the error message
> 
> linux> alsamixer
> 
>   alsamixer: function snd_ctl_open failed for default: No such device

It seems that your user isn't in group audio?

> The sound card I have is
> 
> linux> lspci
> ...
> 00:09.0 Multimedia audio controller: Yamaha Corporation YMF-754 [DS-1E Audio Controller]
> ...
> 
> When I run alsaconfig, two cards get detected
> 
>   ymfpci Yamaha Corporation YMF-754 [DS-1E Audio Controller]
>   legacy Probe legacy ISA (non-PnP) chips
> 
> the first one is selected and I continue.   Everything looks fine except for the error message from amixer. 
> 
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> linux> alsaconfig 

We don't provide alsaconfig anymore.


Is this bug still valid for you?

Elimar

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