Hi all,
I just upgraded from Sarge to Sid and seem to have lost all sound support. When I start KDE, I get an error message from arts that says "Error while initializing sound driver, device /dev/dsp can't be opened (No such device)." I had prevously done "adduser <username> audio" to add sound support to Sarge, but that doesn't seem to work now. In fact, I can't even get audio when loggined in as root.
I think that the upgrade may have overwriten which modules get loaded at boot. If I do "lsmod," this is what I get:
Code:
Module Size Used by Not tainted
sound 50280 0 (unused)
3c59x 23280 1
soundcore 3268 2 (autoclean) [sound]
apm 8492 1 (autoclean)
pcmcia_core 38752 0
appletalk 18852 0 (autoclean)
mousedev 3732 1
keybdev 1860 0 (unused)
usbmouse 1848 0 (unused)
hid 18532 0 (unused)
usbkbd 3160 0 (unused)
input 3040 0 [mousedev keybdev usbmouse hid usbkbd]
rtc 6280 0 (autoclean)
af_packet 11592 1 (autoclean)
uhci 21564 0 (unused)
usbcore 52908 1 [usbmouse hid usbkbd uhci]
nls_cp437 4284 1 (autoclean)
ntfs 45152 1 (autoclean)
ide-cd 27936 0
cdrom 25056 0 [ide-cd]
reiserfs 154928 2 (autoclean)
vfat 8908 0 (autoclean)
fat 28088 0 (autoclean) [vfat]
isofs 23156 0 (autoclean)
ext3 66632 0 (autoclean)
jbd 35076 0 (autoclean) [ext3]
ide-detect 288 0 (autoclean) (unused)
via82cxxx 9416 1 (autoclean)
ide-disk 12512 6 (autoclean)
siimage 7332 1 (autoclean)
ide-core 94108 6 (autoclean) [ide-cd ide-detect via82cxxx ide-disk siimage]
unix 13260 159 (autoclean)
Is a driver necessary for sound support missing? Thanks for any help.
Peace.