On Thu, 18 Dec 2003 15:34:13 -0800 (PST), Andre Kirchner wrote: > every time I try to adjust the volume of my computer's > speakers using the volume control application, I got > an error message telling that it couldn't run > correctly because it was unable to open the audio > device /dev/mixer. > Does anyone know what could be wrong? > /dev/mixer was the followling permitions > crw------- 1 andre root 14, 0 Jan 30 2003 /dev/mixer The permissions look okay, provided that user "andre" is the one who tries to change the mixer settings. It could be that the corresponding kernel driver for your mixer sound chipset is not loaded and not found automatically. --
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