RE: Loading OSS drivers at boot
On 25-Mar-99 Christian Dysthe wrote:
> Why do I get this message when I load the OSS driver at boot, and not when
> loading it as a command from root? Is there another way to load it at boot?
> I
> am really unsure about the Debian stratup scripts, and the OSS documentation
> doesn't tell how to load the driver at boot time under Debian.
>
> Btw, I am running slink.
I am using Hamm, and I am not sure this is the right way, but it works for me.
I put:
# oss-linux sound on
/usr/local/bin/soundon
in my /etc/init.d/local file and then I ran:
# cd /etc/init.d
# update-rc.d local defaults
It works for me.
--
Andrew
> Hi,
>
> I want to load OSS at boot. I have the commercial version, and no sound
> support
> is compiled into my kernel (2.2.1) as the OSS documentations says.
>
> The OSS drivers has to be loaded by root, and I want them loaded at boot
> time.
> What I did was to copy the "soundon" script into the /etc/rc.boot directory,
> and the driver is loaded and works fine. However, I get the following
> message
> when booting after the OSS driver is loaded:
>
> "cat uses obsolete /proc/pci interface"
>
>
> Can anyone help?
>
> TIA
>
> --------------------------------
> Regards,
> Christian Dysthe
> Email: cdysthe@bigfoot.com
> Date: 25-Mar-99
> Time: 10:00:03
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