Re: Upgrade to 2.2.1 kernel, sound problems
On Thu, Mar 11, 1999 at 10:32:04PM -0600, Mark Panzer wrote:
> I upgraded to the 2.2.1 kernel (it should be somewhat stable being an
> even release number) and my AWE 64 sound card now fails to work. I have
> isapnp installed to configure the soundcard on bootup, that works fine
> (prints out board id etc...). However when I attempt to use mpg123 to
> play mp3 files I recieve the following error.
>
> Can't open /dev/dsp!
>
> However I do have dsp in my device driver dir (/dev/).
>
> ls -l /dev/dsp
> crw-rw---- 1 root audio 14, 3 May 12 1998 /dev/dsp
Make sure you belong to group audio, or you'll never get permition to
write/read from /dev/dsp.
> Can you shed any light on my problem? (I also noticed that the config
> script for the kernel never asked for io/irq/dma etc.. addresses what's
> up?)
Just add the configuration to the /etc/modutils/options file and then run
update-modules, that will do the trick. It did for me:-)
I've got an AWE32 PNP with a 2.2.3 kernel running with no problems.
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Pedro Guerreiro (aka digito) (pguerreiro@bigfoot.com)
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