Bug#253802: tkmixer on 2.6.9-powerpc

2005-03-11 Thread Nikita Schmidt
Thanks! This confirms my theory that the bug is in the kernel. I think that the dmasound module which you are using as your sound driver contains uninitialised static variables, which are supposed to contain 0 initially but in fact contain rubbish - in your case it happens to be -1, which is an i

Bug#253802: tkmixer on 2.6.9-powerpc

2005-03-11 Thread Nikita Schmidt
On Thursday, 10 Mar, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > On 2005-03-10 18:22:56 +0000, Nikita Schmidt wrote: > > 1. The ioctl which returns EPERM is a request to get the value of mixer > > control no. 7 (Microphone). Previous three similar ioctls for controls 0 > > (Master volume), 5

Bug#253802: tkmixer on 2.6.9-powerpc

2005-03-10 Thread Nikita Schmidt
I'm pretty much convinced it's a kernel bug. Firstly, to follow your logic: > gnome-volume-control gives warnings: > > ** (gnome-volume-control:5579): WARNING **: Error getting device (7) volume: > Operation not permitted > > ** (gnome-volume-control:5579): WARNING **: Error getting recording