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Re: 2.2.1 and /dev/sound



On Wed, Feb 10, 1999 at 10:36:10AM -0600, Richard E. Hawkins Esq. wrote:
> 
> I've finally convinced 2.2.1 to run X and my network.  I still haven't 
> figured out why kerneld doesn't start anymore and do this automatically.
> 
> But the sound doesn't work now.  the basic 
> 
>  cat /usr/lib/exmh/clink.au > /dev/audio
> yields
>  bash: /dev/audio: Operation not supported by device
you need to load the sb module. you will have to give io, irq, dma etc on
the modprobe command line. 
> 
> As near as I can tell all the needed modules are loaded:
> eyryttyp0:hawk>lsmod 
> Module                  Size  Used by
> uart401                 5588   0 
> sound                  54456   0  (autoclean) [uart401]
> soundcore               2084   3  (autoclean) [sound]
> serial                 16840   1  (autoclean)
> ne                      5964   1 
> 8390                    5944   0  [ne]
> 
> It's a 16 bit soundblaster knockoff.  I must be missing something here. 
>  
> I changed the IRQ while configuring (which is now really awkward--in 
> xconfig, it is now necessary to turn all of the choices to Y rather than
> M to unlock the boxes).
> 
> rick
> 
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Robbie Murray


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