New evolution: I DO have sound! No more error, but KDE doesn't control anything and kmix stays empty... I'm forced to use alsamixer each time what is a bit boring. To get sound: I have set the "sound" section as module in the kernel and selected neither ALSA neither OSS in the sound subsections. I have emerged ALSA (almost everything related to alsa in fact: alsa-utils, alsa-tools, alsa-headers, alsa-oss, alsa-driver) from the Gentoo repositories and I worked. Now, I'm gonna look for a way to en...
Evolution of the situation: I've installed aRts and recompiled the whole KDE, amarok, ... with the arts USE flag, and not I can access the "sound system" section of my KDE Control center. Now, when I'm booting, I have another error: Quoted Informational - artsmessage sound server informational message: Error while initializing the sound driver. device: default can't be opened for playback. (No such device) The sound server will continue, using the null output device. I'm still searching...
Hello everybody, I'm here to ask a question that drives me mad. I installed a command line 2007.0 Gentoo. Then I installed KDE (emerge KDE). My USE var has the "alsa" flag set. I have verified, the script /etc/init.d/alsasound works perfectly, and i DO have a /dev/dsp which has 777 permissions. My problem is that i can't get any sound! I have a kernel compiled perfectyl (not that i'm god, but I have used the settings of my Ubuntu Kernel on which sound runs perfectly) and this has been verified o...
