with 2.6.14-r3 kernel, alsa recognizem the sound card but no device nodes are created: sdr@sdr ~ $ uname -a Linux sdr 2.6.14-gentoo-r3 #2 PREEMPT Tue Nov 29 12:24:37 EET 2005 i686 AMD Sempron(tm) 2500+ AuthenticAMD GNU/Linux sdr@sdr ~ $ cat /proc/asound/cards 0 [V8235 ]: VIA8233 - VIA 8235 VIA 8235 with CMI9761 at 0xe000, irq 12 sdr@sdr ~ $ ls /dev/dsp /usr/bin/ls: /dev/dsp: No such file or directory sdr@sdr ~ $ equery list udev [ Searching for package 'udev' in all categories among: ] * installed packages [I--] [ ] sys-fs/udev-073 (0) sdr@sdr ~ $ with 2.6.14 averything is working nicely Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. start 2.6.14-gentoo-r3 kernel 2. alsamixer Actual Results: alsamixer: function snd_ctl_open failed for default: No such device sdr@sdr ~ $ emerge info Portage 2.0.53_rc7 (default-linux/x86/2005.0, gcc-3.4.4, glibc-2.3.5-r3, 2.6.14-gentoo-r3 i686) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.14-gentoo-r3 i686 AMD Sempron(tm) 2500+ Gentoo Base System version 1.12.0_pre11 dev-lang/python: 2.3.5, 2.4.2 sys-apps/sandbox: 1.2.14 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.59-r7 sys-devel/automake: 1.4_p6, 1.5, 1.6.3, 1.7.9-r1, 1.8.5-r3, 1.9.6-r1 sys-devel/binutils: 2.16.1 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.20-r1 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.11-r3 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86 ~x86" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CBUILD="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-O3 -march=athlon-xp -fomit-frame-pointer -pipe" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3.4/env /usr/kde/3.4/share/config /usr/kde/3.4/shutdown /usr/kde/3.5/env /usr/kde/3.5/share/config /usr/kde/3.5/shutdown /usr/kde/3/share/config /usr/lib/X11/xkb /usr/share/config /var/bind /var/qmail/control" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/terminfo /etc/texmf/web2c /etc/env.d" CXXFLAGS="-O3 -march=athlon-xp -fomit-frame-pointer -pipe" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoconfig distlocks sandbox sfperms strict" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://gentoo.osuosl.org http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/distributions/gentoo" LANG="bg_BG" MAKEOPTS="-j1" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/local/portage" SYNC="rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="x86 X acl alsa apache2 apm audiofile avi berkdb bitmap-fonts bzip2 cdr crypt cups curl eds emboss encode esd ethereal exif expat fam ffmpeg flac foomaticdb fortran gdbm ggi gif glut gmp gpm gstreamer gtk gtk2 guile hal idn imagemagick imlib java jpeg kde lcms libg++ libwww mad mhash mikmod mng motif mp3 mpeg mysql ncurses nls nptl nptlonly ogg oggvorbis openal opengl pam pcre pdflib perl png qt quicktime readline recode samba sdl slang spell ssl svga tcltk tcpd tetex tiff truetype truetype-fonts type1-fonts udev usb vorbis xine xml xml2 xmms xv xvid zlib userland_GNU kernel_linux elibc_glibc" Unset: ASFLAGS, CTARGET, LC_ALL, LDFLAGS, LINGUAS sdr@sdr ~ $
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 110492 ***