On Thu, Aug 04, 2005 at 01:22:03PM -0400, Steven Pasternak wrote:
> Hi! I have sarge, with kernel 2.4.27-2-k7. I upgraded to a 2.6.12.3 
> using sarge's 2.6.8 config, but now I don't have sound. /dev/{dsp,mixer} 
> are gone. I have the "use OSS API" set under "Device 
> Drivers->Sound->Advanced Linux Sound Architecture" Is that bad? I 
> installed alsa-base and alsa-utils and ran '/etc/init.d/alsa start', but 
> still no devices. What's up? Thanks!

I'm no pro at this, but I ran into the same thing.

I have a 2.6.x kernel and a working /dev/dsp (used for Skype - the rest of
my stuff is ALSAfied now).

Try: modprobe snd_{pcm,mixer}_oss

I think that fills in the brains behind /dev/dsp and /dev/mixer

Here's my module list, in case it helps:
    Module                  Size  Used by
    nvidia               3711044  12 
    agpgart                34664  1 nvidia
    parport_pc             36900  1 
    lp                     11176  0 
    parport                41800  2 parport_pc,lp
    joydev                  9984  0 
    mousedev               10476  1 
    ipv6                  264740  10 
    genrtc                  9588  0 
    af_packet              22568  2 
    ehci_hcd               32004  0 
    uhci_hcd               33136  0 
    via82cxxx              14332  1 
    via_rhine              21672  0 
    mii                     5120  1 via_rhine
    capability              4520  0 
    commoncap               7232  1 capability
    snd_usb_audio          73216  0 
    snd_via82xx            29540  0 
    snd_ac97_codec         69988  1 snd_via82xx
    snd_pcm_oss            55080  0 
    snd_mixer_oss          20096  1 snd_pcm_oss
    snd_pcm                98728  3 snd_usb_audio,snd_via82xx,snd_pcm_oss
    snd_timer              25732  1 snd_pcm
    snd_page_alloc         11752  2 snd_via82xx,snd_pcm
    gameport                4704  1 snd_via82xx
    snd_mpu401_uart         7968  1 snd_via82xx
    snd_rawmidi            25124  2 snd_usb_audio,snd_mpu401_uart
    snd_seq_device          8200  1 snd_rawmidi
    snd                    57156  10
    
snd_usb_audio,snd_via82xx,snd_ac97_codec,snd_pcm_oss,snd_mixer_oss,snd_pcm,snd_timer,snd_mpu401_uart,snd_rawmidi,snd_seq_device
    soundcore              10336  1 snd
    usbhid                 32224  0 
    usbcore               119012  6 ehci_hcd,uhci_hcd,snd_usb_audio,usbhid
    psmouse                20360  0 
    ide_generic             1408  0 
    ide_disk               19296  0 
    ide_cd                 42656  0 
    ide_core              139940  4 via82cxxx,ide_generic,ide_disk,ide_cd
    cdrom                  40732  1 ide_cd
    ext3                  127240  2 
    jbd                    62616  1 ext3
    mbcache                 9348  1 ext3
    sd_mod                 21728  4 
    sata_via                7428  3 
    libata                 41700  1 sata_via
    scsi_mod              125228  2 sd_mod,libata
    unix                   28756  130 
    font                    8320  0 
    vesafb                  6656  0 
    cfbcopyarea             3872  1 vesafb
    cfbimgblt               3040  1 vesafb
    cfbfillrect             3776  1 vesafb

Tschüs,
-rjk


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