thanks for your reply I didn't know I have to do that; but I made it to work under the same debian dist (after a lot of work) without doing that although I think I made a chmod on some /dev entries. I will try that, thanks again by the way I'm on the debian user list
regards [seems to me like I have to read some newbie debian help :-) I thought I passed this stage :-( ] Cameron Matheson wrote: > > Hey, > > just making sure you didn't forget to add yourself to the audio group... > > Cameron Matheson > > On Thu, May 24, 2001 at 12:03:04PM +0300, Dragos Delcea wrote: > > hello all, > > > > this is going to be a long one I guess: > > Problem: instaling sound > > OS: Debian 2.2r3 (all 3 binary CD's) > > Hardware: yamaha opl sax > > > > What I've accomplished: > > pnpdump >>/etc/isapnp.conf > > uncommented the appropriate entries in isapnp.conf (dmesg now show the > > card detected) > > added the (again) appropriate entries in /etc/modules > > (sound-slot-0...,options opl3sa2 mss_io,dma1...dmabuf=1, etc). I swear > > by those settings (I just copyed them from the previous install -same > > debian- where they worked -don't ask me what I've done then-); > > now at boot it sees the card,it tries to initialise it and gives me a > > bunch of errors that 'mss_io must be set, ...blah-blah...'; I log in, > > lsmod and it shows all the modules loaded (belive me I've seen the card > > working and I know that are all) > > OK, I ignore the errors, install xmms (libesd was installed before > > -maybe that's the problem?-), select output plugin esd AND IT JUST POPS > > UP THAT WINDOW that tells me to check if my sound card ...blah-blah. > > > > Now, I'm new to debian, although not to linux. I was used to redhat and > > it allways autodetected it whithout no problem. > > Am I skipping something that's obvious, or am I doing something wrong? > > > > Best regards from Bucharest Romania > > Dragos > > > > > > -- > > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > _________________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com
