Re: debian 2.1r3 needed and release team coordination

To: Santiago Vila <sanvila@unex.es>
Cc: Enrique Zanardi <ezanardi@ull.es>, debian-testing@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: debian 2.1r3 needed and release team coordination
From: sharkey@superk.physics.sunysb.edu
Date: Tue, 06 Apr 1999 07:15:18 -0400
Message-id: <[🔎] m10UTpF-000PoXC@ale.physics.sunysb.edu>
In-reply-to: Your message of "Tue, 06 Apr 1999 12:10:41 +0200." <[🔎] Pine.LNX.3.96.990406120543.3843C-100000@cantor.unex.es>

> > IIRC, there are two different sets of sound devices, OSS ones and ALSA
> > ones.
> 
> Are they incompatible?
> 
> I refer to /dev/sound, /dev/dsp, etc.

I believe so.  However, ALSA is available as a separate package, while OSS
is not.  It would be possible to create the OSS devices as part of the
base install and replace them with the ALSA version if the ALSA packages
are installed.

Eric


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