Re: How to start OSS/Commercial Automatically + upgrade LD

[Pollywog <croak@shadypond.com>]

On 2002.01.07 05:47 Noah Meyerhans wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 06, 2002 at 02:11:44AM -0800, Brian Nelson wrote:
> > > I have a few questions, first off how can I run the soundon command
> to
> > > start up OSS automatically at bootup?
> >
> > I don't know what this means.  If you need to load your sound module at
> > boot time, use modconf or just manually put the module name in
> > /etc/modules.
>
> You don't know what it means 'cause you've never used the commercial
> OSS.  It is inserted into the kernel with a 'soundon' command.
Yes, it is started with the "soundon" command, which I put in 
/etc/init.d/local

 I don't
> recall, having not used that product in several years, but I think it
> does quite a bit more than just insmod or modprobe.  Among other things,
> I believe it checks to be sure that you're licensed to use the thing.

It does that too, check for the license file.


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Andrew