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Re: /dev/dsp



"Stephen E. Hargrove" wrote:
> 
> On Wed, 4 Apr 2001, eric wrote:
> >
> >   Do you know what may cause /de/dsp : No such device,
> > when I run
> > cat  /dev/random >  /dev/dsp
> 
> i'm not jeff, but the first thing to check for is an improperly configured
> sound card.
> --
> steve

Not being Jeff myself neither I can point as well that some cards(like
mine
ESS Solo1) don't use /dev/dsp at all,so the above won't work ever.
It is documented in the kernel documentation(in the kernel source).



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