29 Oct
2007
29 Oct
'07
7:19 a.m.
A few shutdowns/restarts later, it spontaneously started working again.
Stupid computers.
david wrote:
Yesterday it worked - could read and play MIDI through
my keyboard, or
fluidsynth, and play regular audio stuff.
Today, when I started up the system, KDE tells me:
--
David
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authenticity, honesty, community
Sound server informational message:
Error while initializing the sound driver:
device: default can't be opened for playback (No such file or directory)
The sound server will continue, using the null output device.
I use ALSA and the system is usually set for Autodetect, but get the
same results if I select ALSA. I should have known that nothing really
works "out of the box" with Linux ;-) What the hey happened and how can
I fix it?
Running Debian testing. Did not update anything between the time it
worked and now.