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...from the soundcard to the AUX IN from the stereo. I have a partial - and near-total - success, in that everything runs fine... as root user. Whenever I try to run alsamixer as a normal user on that box, I get the following error message: [kikinovak at jukebox ~]$ alsamixer alsamixer: function snd_ctl_open failed for default: No such file or directory Something similar happens with ogg123, which runs fine as root, but produces the following error message as plain user: [kikinovak at jukebox ~]$ ogg123 http://babasse:8000/jukebox.ogg ALSA lib confmisc.c:768:(parse_card) cannot find card '0'...

...IN from the stereo. > >I have a partial - and near-total - success, in that everything runs >fine... as root user. Whenever I try to run alsamixer as a normal user >on that box, I get the following error message: > >[kikinovak at jukebox ~]$ alsamixer > >alsamixer: function snd_ctl_open failed for default: No such file or >directory >... > >Any idea what could be wrong here? > >Cheers from the hot south of France, >Niki I realize this is an old thread, but I, too, was building a standalone jukebox last night and ran into this same issue. I was trying to co...