no sound in ubuntu command line

[Linux for blind general discussion]

I do not know.
Just after a modprobe, look at the output of dmesg at the end.
Maybe you see something there.
Regards, Willem


On Mon, 22 May 2017, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:

> Script started on Mon 22 May 2017 10:27:41 AM CDT ~$uname -r 4.4.0-36-generic ~$modprobe -v snd-cs46xx ~$aplay -l aplay: device_list:268: no soundcards found... ~$lsmod | grep snd-cs46xx ~$exit exit  Script done on Mon 22 May 2017 10:32:18 AM CDT ~$
>
> On May 22, 2017, at 9:37 AM, Linux for blind general discussion <blinux-list at redhat.com> wrote:
>
> Try to modprobe it by hand.
> modprobe -v snd-cs46xx
> Then try the aplay command again.
> You should also be able to run amixer controls at this point.
> You can do a lsmod|grep snd-cs46xx to see if it has loaded.
> What you do next would depend on the output of the above.
> Just do a uname -r to make sure that the running kernel is infact 4.4.0-36-generic
> HTH, Willem
>
>
>> On Mon, 22 May 2017, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:
>>
>> The module is on my machine. I did this command which I found on the web:
>>
>> find /lib/modules/`uname -r` | grep snd
>>
>> It gave a list of 257 modules including
>>
>> /lib/modules/4.4.0-36-generic/kernel/sound/pci/cs46xx/snd-cs46xx.ko
>>
>>
>> Allow me to repeat that lspci shows my card but aplay -l says no soundcards.
>> This seems crucial to me, but I'm not sure why.
>> Alsa is just not seeing the card for some reason.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On May 22, 2017, at 4:36 AM, Linux for blind general discussion <blinux-list at redhat.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>> I checked on my upgraded ubuntu 16.04 and the module is there.
>> Try and install the linux-image-extra-version where version is your kernel version.
>> I.E. at a terminal, do
>> sudo apt-get install linux-image-extra-`uname -r`
>> After that, the easiest is to restart, but you can try to modprobe the module in stead.
>> HTH, Willem
>>
>>
>>> On Mon, 22 May 2017, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:
>>>
>>> But my sound was working fine under ubuntu 14.04 lts.
>>> How can that be?
>>>
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