Re: lost sound after dist-upgrade

Kushal Kumaran it.iitb.ac.in> writes: > Check your xmms preferences. Is xmms using OSS or alsa output? OSS > is deprecated. OK. I changed the xmms output plugin from oss to alsa. Now I don't get an error message, but I also get no sound. >> I notice that I don't seem to have any alsa packag

Re: lost sound after dist-upgrade

On Fri, Jun 22, 2007 at 10:15:11AM +, Gary Parker wrote: > I recently lost sound after a dist-upgrade to Debian 4.0. Not sure why, > though > I do have a new kernel, 2.6.18-4-486, replacing 2.6.8-2-386. > > Now xmms gives an error message, "couldn't open audio." > Check your xmms preferenc

lost sound after dist-upgrade

I recently lost sound after a dist-upgrade to Debian 4.0. Not sure why, though I do have a new kernel, 2.6.18-4-486, replacing 2.6.8-2-386. Now xmms gives an error message, "couldn't open audio." When I originall installed Debian stable on this computer a year or so ago, sound worked fine with n