user@deimos:~$ speaker-test -c6 -Dplug:dmix6 -t wav speaker-test 1.0.11 Playback device is plug:dmix6 Stream parameters are 48000Hz, S16_LE, 6 channels WAV file(s) ALSA lib pcm_dmix.c:862:(snd_pcm_dmix_open) unable to open slave Playback open error: -16,Device or resource busy ALSA lib pcm_dmix.c:862:(snd_pcm_dmix_open) unable to open slave Playback open error: -16,Device or resource busy ALSA lib pcm_dmix.c:862:(snd_pcm_dmix_open) unable to open slave Playback open error: -16,Device or resource busy