Thanks :-) I wasn't at all familiar with probeall but that seems to be exactly what I needed :-)
Adam On Mon, 8 Jul 2002, Aaron Gaudio wrote: > Date: Mon, 8 Jul 2002 16:01:50 -0400 > From: Aaron Gaudio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [Alsa-user] Devfs & Alsa... > > And lo, upon Mon, Jul 08, 2002 at 03:22:28PM -0400, Adam K Kirchhoff spaketh thusly: > > > > On Mon, 8 Jul 2002, Aaron Gaudio wrote: > > > > > > > > You seem to be missing the snd-pcm-oss module. > > > esd & the like require the /dev/dsp (aka /dev/sound/dsp) > > > file, which isn't being created for you. > > > > Hmmm... That was exactly the problem. As soon as I manually loaded the > > module, the device was created. > > > > So now the question is: How do I get Alsa to automatically load that > > module? > > > > My modules.conf file lists that module: > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------ > > # ALSA portion > > alias /dev/sound snd-ens1371 > > alias /dev/dsp snd-service-0-3 > > alias char-major-116 snd > > options snd snd_major=116 snd_cards_limit=1 > > alias snd-card-0 snd-ens1371 > > options snd-ens1371 snd_index=0 snd_id="1371" > > > > # OSS/Free setup > > alias char-major-14 soundcore > > alias sound-slot-0 snd-card-0 > > alias sound-service-0-0 snd-mixer-oss > > alias sound-service-0-1 snd-seq-oss > > alias sound-service-0-3 snd-pcm-oss > > alias sound-service-0-8 snd-seq-oss > > alias sound-service-0-12 snd-pcm-oss > > > > post-install snd-ens1371 alsactl restore 0 > > > > Any more ideas? > > > > Adam > > > > Try adding the following to your /etc/modules.conf: > > probeall /dev/sound sound-slot-0 sound-service-0-0 sound-service-0-1 >sound-service-0-3 sound-service-0-8 sound-service-0-12 > > This will force all the aliases (including sound-service-0-3, which is > aliased to snd-pcm-oss) to get loaded when you lookup /dev/sound (which > devfs will do when something tries to stat() the directory). > > -- > > Aaron Gaudio prothontar @ tarnation.dyndns.org > http://tarnation.dyndns.org/~aaron > ---------------- > "From fullness, aspect. From aspect, being. From being, emptiness." > ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Oh, it's good to be a geek. http://thinkgeek.com/sf _______________________________________________ Alsa-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user