On Sat March 27 2004 07:52 pm, Gavin Henry wrote: > On Thursday 25 Mar 2004 02:20, S. Gongola wrote: > > I've loaded ALSA rpms and the alsa modules are loaded. > > Sound works through oss emulation but when I run alsamixer. > > alsamixer: function snd_ctl_open failed for default: No such file or > > directory Has anyone had a similar problem. > > This might be due to bad permissions in /dev/snd/* > > as root run: > > chmod a+rw /dev/snd/* > > It should be fine after this. didn't work alsamixer gives the same error even as root