[linux-audio-user] No such device using ALSA drivers

[Vincent Touquet]

On Thu, Dec 26, 2002 at 07:23:06PM +0100, Reinier Bos wrote:
(knip)
>Actually, I am running it as root (using sudo).  I wanted to use the hardware 
>RTC timing.  I know there are other ways of achieving this, but this was the
>quickest.
(knip)
>Would that really help much?  With the permissions as they are 'others' have
>both read and write permissions too, right?  (So mplayer running as a 
>regular user should still be able to use the device...)

Yes, sorry, you are right.
I tried to answer quickly, without really
looking into the specifics of your problem...

What is a possible cause, is maybe that
the correct device driver that goes
with the /dev/ node is not loaded as a
module or compiled into the kernel ?

regards
v