[gentoo-user] Re: Alsa equalizer won't work

2017-07-23 Thread Ian Zimmerman
On 2017-07-23 16:31, Ста Деюс wrote: > So look at your kernel config -- all the drivers are in the kernel. This is not true. Userspace programs interact with ALSA through the libasound library, and I'm pretty sure that's where the incompatibility is. In addition, alsaequal is a plugin so there

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Alsa equalizer won't work

2017-07-23 Thread Ста Деюс
> I started my Debian's experience with Squeeze and ended with Jessie. > No problems with alsa so far. I cannot tolerate systemd and other > non-Unix way concepts that they adopted, so instead of updating to > Stretch I switched to Gentoo. I must say that Gentoo is more time > consuming thing but i

[gentoo-user] Re: Alsa equalizer won't work

2017-07-22 Thread Ian Zimmerman
On 2017-07-22 23:36, Melleus wrote: > I started my Debian's experience with Squeeze and ended with > Jessie. No problems with alsa so far. It worked for me on squeeze. I haven't tried jessie. -- Please don't Cc: me privately on mailing lists and Usenet, if you also post the followup to the lis

[gentoo-user] Re: Alsa equalizer won't work

2017-07-22 Thread Melleus
Ian Zimmerman writes: > Which version of Debian? I started my Debian's experience with Squeeze and ended with Jessie. No problems with alsa so far. I cannot tolerate systemd and other non-Unix way concepts that they adopted, so instead of updating to Stretch I switched to Gentoo. I must say that

[gentoo-user] Re: Alsa equalizer won't work

2017-07-21 Thread Ian Zimmerman
On 2017-07-21 23:44, Melleus wrote: > % LANG=en alsamixer -D equal ALSA lib > ctl_equal.c:268:(_snd_ctl_equal_open) Problem with control file > .alsaequal.bin, 3. cannot open mixer: Operation not permitted Yes, I have noticed this too, very sadly (as I'm the perpetrator of [1]). I think it is j