[arch-general] can alsa be adjusted to clear these logon errors?

Tyler Spivey tspivey at pcdesk.net
Sun Apr 8 12:52:48 EDT 2012


I get these all the time. For me, they happen with anything using
portaudio - espeak/espeakup come to mind.
Running them 2>/dev/null seems to stop those messages from printing.
This will also have the side effect of not logging errors to the console
though, which you might want.


On 4/8/2012 8:05 AM, Jude DaShiell wrote:
> localhost login: ALSA lib pcm.c:2217:(snd_pcm_open_noupdate) Unknown PCM 
> cards.pcm.rear
> ALSA lib pcm.c:2217:(snd_pcm_open_noupdate) Unknown PCM 
> cards.pcm.center_lfe
> ALSA lib pcm.c:2217:(snd_pcm_open_noupdate) Unknown PCM cards.pcm.side
> ALSA lib setup.c:344:(snd_config_get_ctl_elem_value) bad value type
> ALSA lib pcm.c:2217:(snd_pcm_open_noupdate) Unknown PCM cards.pcm.hdmi
> ALSA lib pcm.c:2217:(snd_pcm_open_noupdate) Unknown PCM cards.pcm.hdmi
> ALSA lib pcm.c:2217:(snd_pcm_open_noupdate) Unknown PCM cards.pcm.modem
> ALSA lib pcm.c:2217:(snd_pcm_open_noupdate) Unknown PCM cards.pcm.modem
> ALSA lib pcm.c:2217:(snd_pcm_open_noupdate) Unknown PCM 
> cards.pcm.phoneline
> ALSA lib pcm.c:2217:(snd_pcm_open_noupdate) Unknown PCM 
> cards.pcm.phoneline
> ALSA lib pcm_dmix.c:957:(snd_pcm_dmix_open) The dmix plugin supports only 
> playback stream
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> Jude <jdashiel-at-shellworld-dot-net>
> <http://www.shellworld.net/~jdashiel/nj.html>
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