alsamixer issue

[Ric Moore]

On 12/17/2012 11:30 AM, Eric Vanderveer wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>
> This issue just started recently.  My sound had been fine but when I run
> alsamixer I get cannot open mixer: No such file or directory.  This also
> happens when I run as sudo.  I have a intel 82801FB AC97 sound card and
> I am running XBMCbuntu 11.10.  When I run aplay –l It says aplay:
> device_list:240: no soundcards found...  My lsmod shows no intel mod or
> ac97 mod.  I have uninstalled and reinstalled alsa-base with no luck.  I
> am using kernel 3.0.0-28-generic.  Any ideas?  Also when I do a lspci -v
> I see my sound card.

Install pavucontrol and use that to control pulse, instead of alsa. :) Ric



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