Matt Zagrabelny <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Thu, 2005-11-10 at 02:00 +0100, Joris Hooijberg wrote: > > > > I just installed Debian sarge with X and the following problem occurs:
Me too. > > When I log in in Gnome as a regular user my speakers are making noise > > like a factorymachine (alternating silence and 'tshhh') and I can't > > play audiofiles. Mine sounds like fast repeating high freq. static. Lasts a few seconds so far (existing /usr/share/... audiofiles I've found). > > While logged in as Root, or logged in in KDE as regular user there's I haven't tried root. I don't intend for it to work for root. > what is the output of lsmod? (0) infidel /home/keeling_ lsmod | egrep 'sound|mae|mixer|oss|snd' snd_maestro3 25512 0 snd_ac97_codec 69988 1 snd_maestro3 maestro3 37128 1 ac97_codec 18956 1 maestro3 snd_pcm_oss 55080 0 snd_pcm 98728 2 snd_maestro3,snd_pcm_oss snd_page_alloc 11752 1 snd_pcm snd_timer 25732 1 snd_pcm snd_mixer_oss 20096 1 snd_pcm_oss snd 57156 6 snd_maestro3,snd_ac97_codec,snd_pcm_oss,snd_pcm,snd_timer,snd_mixer_oss soundcore 10336 3 maestro3,snd > what is the output of lspci -vv? 0000:00:08.0 Multimedia audio controller: ESS Technology ES1983S Maestro-3i PCI Audio Acce lerator (rev 10) Subsystem: Dell: Unknown device 00b0 Control: I/O+ Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV- VGASnoop- ParErr- Stepping- SERR - FastB2B- Status: Cap+ 66MHz- UDF- FastB2B+ ParErr- DEVSEL=medium >TAbort- <TAbort- <MAbort- >SERR- <PERR- Latency: 32 (500ns min, 6000ns max) Interrupt: pin A routed to IRQ 5 Region 0: I/O ports at d800 [size=256] Region 1: Memory at f3ffe000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=8K] Capabilities: <available only to root> > are you using udev? Yes. > what is the output of dmesg after boot? maestro3: version 1.23 built at 17:58:25 May 19 2005 ACPI: PCI interrupt 0000:00:08.0[A] -> GSI 5 (level, low) -> IRQ 5 maestro3: Configuring ESS Maestro3(i) found at IO 0xD800 IRQ 5 maestro3: subvendor id: 0x00b01028 > maybe turn on bootlogging. look at /etc/default/bootlogd. Thanks for that! Don't know how I missed it. > ogg123 or play as a normal user. I've been using play/esdplay. The latter produces static, the former nothing. -- Any technology distinguishable from magic is insufficiently advanced. (*) http://www.spots.ab.ca/~keeling Linux Counter #80292 - - Spammers! http://www.spots.ab.ca/~keeling/autospam.html http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc1855.txt -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]