Re: kernel-2.6.0 says no /dev/dsp - no sound

[Jeetu Golani <j_golani@softhome.net>]

Hi there,

Just been fiddling with Kernel 2.6.0-test2 myself,trying to get sound to work 
on my Creative SB Live card. Finally got it to work by using the OSS modules 
instead of ALSA. Maybe that'll work for you too.

Good luck.

Bye for now

On Tuesday 05 Aug 2003 6:01 pm, Anthony Campbell wrote:
> Just trying out kernel 2.6.0-test2 (from source).
>
> Everything seems to work apart from sound; it loads my sound card
> (Ensoniq 1371) but on trying to play sound files I get a message saying
> that /dev/dsp is not found. It is there and the same card works with
> kernel 2.4.21.
>
> Any suggestions for what is wrong here?
>
> AC
>
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