[K12OSN] No Volume Control Elements and/or devices found

Mark Cockrell cockrell at honeygroveisd.net
Mon Jul 18 18:01:53 UTC 2005


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>Mark,
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>Check your permissions on /dev/dsp and /dev/mixer. If your user doesn't have rw permission you will get permission denied.
>As root, chmod u+rw /dev/dsp /dev/mixer will get the permissions correct and should get rid of the error message.
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>Jesse McDonnell
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>PS: I have found that, at least for Realplayer, even when permissions are correct, I *still* have to first run Realplayer once as root before it will work for users.
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Well, that made the error message go away, but I still have no sound on 
a terminal that worked perfectly with 4.2.  No sound with Flash, no 
sound with QuickTime, no sound with TuxType.  Nuthin.  Any other ideas?

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C-ya,
Mark
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