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Re: SB 128 PCI w/2.1 kernel



James Mastros <james@rtweb.net> writes:
> On Sat, Apr 03, 1999 at 01:14:10PM -0500, Randy Edwards wrote:
> > > no, dont need to load oss driver, just the es1370....
> > 
> >    That's what I thought after reading the kernel es1370 docs; good.  Right
> > now I've got the driver compiled straight into the kernel (not as a module).
> > 
> >    Interesting, how do I get anything out of it?  I've got the device listed
> > as:
> > crw-rw-rw-   1 root     audio     14,   6 Apr  3 08:18 /dev/sndstat
> > and if I try to cat it as root I just get a "No such device".
> 
> Somthing tells me that perhaps you don't have soundcore?  (What, I couldn't
> say, as I don't have the kernel sources about.)  Do you have a /proc/sound?

The es137[01] drivers aren't OSS sound drivers.  They don't appear to
use /proc/sound or /dev/sndstat to advertise their presence.

- Hari
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