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Re: Is OSS only support to be considered a bug?



On Tue, 2006-06-27 at 16:55 -0500, Bill Allombert wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 26, 2006 at 09:20:34PM +0200, Preben Randhol wrote:
> > With the 2.6 kernel programs using OSS for sound are not working
> > anymore. Sound that is. One *may* use aoss, but then the user needs to
> > open a terminal and write:
> > 
> > aoss program-name
> > 
> > because launching from the menu it won't work. So I consider aoss only
> > as a temporary dirty hack before alsa takes over completely.
> 
> AFAIU , FreeBSD only support OSS, so OSS support should be kept for 
> Debian GNU/kFreeBSD.

same goes for Nexenta GNU/OpenSolaris, in addition we support native
stream-based interface - sunaudio.

Erast



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