Hannes wrote: > On Sunday 17 October 2010 14:04:50 Robert Millan wrote: >> 2010/10/17, Michael Dorrington <michael.dorrington@gmail.com>: >>> It appears so. Is this the way FreeBSD likes it? >> Probably not, but they don't have a daemon like hotplug/udev AFAIK. > > There is devd for hotplugging and udev-like stuff. > > For auto-detecting sound the recommended way is loading snd_driver which > loads *all* sound drivers. After that you can cat /dev/sndstat which > will tell you which driver has attached and tell your loader to load > that on a regular basis. Loading the snd_driver does load all the sound drivers but cat /dev/sndstat doesn't show the hardware driver (snd_es137x in this case): # cat /dev/sndstat FreeBSD Audio Driver (newpcm: 32bit 2009061500/i386) Installed devices: pcm0: <AudioPCI ES1370> (play/rec) default Mike. > It should be fairly easy to automate that on Debian. > > Regards, > Hannes
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