On Mon, 2003-11-10 at 19:54, csj wrote: > On Mon, 10 Nov 2003 13:36:07 -0600, > Ron Johnson wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > In Gnome Volume Control 2.4.0, I try to set the volume, but get > > the error > > <QUOTE> > > Unable to open audio device '/dev/mixer'. > > Please check that you have permissions to open 'dev/mixer' > > and that you have sound support in your kernel. > > </QUOTE> > > > > Well.... > > > > The motherboard is a Shuttle FX41 that has Via KM266/VT8375 N.B. > > and VT8235 S.B. that is AC'97 2.2 compliant. > > [...] > > > # lsmod > > Module Size Used by Not tainted > > sound 58324 0 (unused) > > ac97_codec 13576 0 > > [snip non-sound stuff] > > > > Anyone have any thoughts? > > You're not running Alsa?
Guess not. I don't see them anywhere in the menuconfig hierarchy. $ grep ALSA /usr/src/linux/.config $ $ grep SOUND /usr/src/linux/.config CONFIG_SOUND=y # CONFIG_SOUND_ALI5455 is not set CONFIG_SOUND_BT878=m # CONFIG_SOUND_CMPCI is not set # CONFIG_SOUND_EMU10K1 is not set # CONFIG_SOUND_FUSION is not set # CONFIG_SOUND_CS4281 is not set # CONFIG_SOUND_ES1370 is not set # CONFIG_SOUND_ES1371 is not set # CONFIG_SOUND_ESSSOLO1 is not set # CONFIG_SOUND_MAESTRO is not set # CONFIG_SOUND_MAESTRO3 is not set # CONFIG_SOUND_FORTE is not set # CONFIG_SOUND_ICH is not set # CONFIG_SOUND_RME96XX is not set # CONFIG_SOUND_SONICVIBES is not set # CONFIG_SOUND_TRIDENT is not set # CONFIG_SOUND_MSNDCLAS is not set # CONFIG_SOUND_MSNDPIN is not set CONFIG_SOUND_VIA82CXXX=m # CONFIG_SOUND_OSS is not set CONFIG_SOUND_TVMIXER=m -- ----------------------------------------------------------------- Ron Johnson, Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jefferson, LA USA "As the night fall does not come at once, neither does oppression. It is in such twilight that we must all be aware of change in the air - however slight - lest we become unwitting victims of the darkness." Justice William O. Douglas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]