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Re: Device "/dev/dsp" does not exist



jason kahn wrote:
> hello
> i have sarge installed on my titanium powerbook (1 ghz processor) and i
> cannot get rhythmbox to play audio streams.
> i get the following message
> Device "/dev/dsp" does not exist

AFAIK /dev/dsp is a OSS device and ALSA uses /dev/snd/*.
Modprobe snd-pcm-oss and snd-mixer-oss to enable an OSS-emulation
through /dev/dsp. If it works, append the modules to /etc/modules to
have them loaded automatically at boot time.

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Johannes
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