Re: xmms, esound in mixed stable/unstable

[Shyamal Prasad <shyamal.prasad@sbcglobal.net>]

    "Johann" == Johann Koenig <explosive@att.net> writes:

    Johann> Shyamal Prasad <shyamal.prasad@sbcglobal.net> wrote:
    >> 
    >> for how to check this out. To enable DMA on boot up try
    >> 
    >> apt-get install hwtools 
    >> editor /etc/init.d/hwtools

    Johann> hdparm is in it's own package these days: apt-get install
    Johann> hdparm

Good point ;-) I was referring to hwtools as a good place to get a
init.d script from where to run hdparm on start up. As you point out, a
custom kernel can do this in any case. The Debian stock kernels do not
do this.

At any rate, this might not be the original poster's problem....

Cheers!
Shyamal