[Fwd: /dev/dsp]

[Mircea Luca <mluca@canada.com>]

"Price, Tim" wrote:
 
 I'm not Jeff either, but have you considered catting you /dev/sndstat?
 
 This often contains a clue as to what is misconfigured!
 
 Good luck
 
 -tim
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Mircea Luca [mailto:mluca@canada.com]
> > Sent: Thursday, 5 April 2001 13:20
> > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
> > Subject: 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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