On 08-04-2012 16:05, Jude DaShiell wrote: > localhost login: ALSA lib pcm.c:2217:(snd_pcm_open_noupdate) Unknown PCM > cards.pcm.rear > ALSA lib pcm.c:2217:(snd_pcm_open_noupdate) Unknown PCM > cards.pcm.center_lfe > ALSA lib pcm.c:2217:(snd_pcm_open_noupdate) Unknown PCM cards.pcm.side > ALSA lib setup.c:344:(snd_config_get_ctl_elem_value) bad value type > ALSA lib pcm.c:2217:(snd_pcm_open_noupdate) Unknown PCM cards.pcm.hdmi > ALSA lib pcm.c:2217:(snd_pcm_open_noupdate) Unknown PCM cards.pcm.hdmi > ALSA lib pcm.c:2217:(snd_pcm_open_noupdate) Unknown PCM cards.pcm.modem > ALSA lib pcm.c:2217:(snd_pcm_open_noupdate) Unknown PCM cards.pcm.modem > ALSA lib pcm.c:2217:(snd_pcm_open_noupdate) Unknown PCM > cards.pcm.phoneline > ALSA lib pcm.c:2217:(snd_pcm_open_noupdate) Unknown PCM > cards.pcm.phoneline > ALSA lib pcm_dmix.c:957:(snd_pcm_dmix_open) The dmix plugin supports only > playback stream I guess at least some can be "cleared" by doing 'alsactl store' as root. -- Mauro Santos