I get these all the time. For me, they happen with anything using portaudio - espeak/espeakup come to mind. Running them 2>/dev/null seems to stop those messages from printing. This will also have the side effect of not logging errors to the console though, which you might want. On 4/8/2012 8:05 AM, 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 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > Jude <jdashiel-at-shellworld-dot-net> > <http://www.shellworld.net/~jdashiel/nj.html> >
