[Pkg-alsa-devel] Bug#438886: Bug#438886: alsa-base: alsa modules loaded but /proc/asound/cards remains empty

[Elimar Riesebieter]

On Mon, 20 Aug 2007 the mental interface of
Matthew Grice told:

>Package: alsa-base
>Version: 1.0.14-1
>
>
>I'm using Debian Unstable (Lenny) on the AMD64 platform.
>
>  All the correct ALSA modules are loaded for my soundcard:
>
>matt at giant:~$ lsmod | grep snd
>snd_via82xx            34600  0
>gameport               21264  1 snd_via82xx
>snd_ac97_codec        117336  1 snd_via82xx
>ac97_bus                7040  1 snd_ac97_codec
>snd_pcm                89736  2 snd_via82xx,snd_ac97_codec
>snd_timer              28552  1 snd_pcm
>snd_page_alloc         15120  2 snd_via82xx,snd_pcm
>snd_mpu401_uart        13568  1 snd_via82xx
>snd_rawmidi            30880  1 snd_mpu401_uart
>snd_seq_device         13076  1 snd_rawmidi
>snd                    69104  7 
>snd_via82xx,snd_ac97_codec,snd_pcm,snd_timer,snd_mpu401_uart,snd_rawmidi,snd_seq_device
>soundcore              15392  3 snd,via82cxxx_audio,sound
>matt at giant:~$
>
>But! There is no mention of a soundcard in /proc/asound/cards:
>
>matt at giant:~$ cat /proc/asound/cards
>--- no soundcards ---

Did you configured your soundcard via alsaconf?

Elimar

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