On 09-Aug-99 Alex Zepeda wrote:
>  Why that complex?  Couldn't I just drop in a small script using awk and
>  sh, to grab the mixer volumes, and drop it in rc.shutdown?  Or even a
>  small C program would suffice if scripting isn't your cup of tea. 

Hmm.. true.. so have a shell script to write the file on shutdown, then load
the file as a kernel mod on startup using the boot loader?

That way you don't have that annoying window of time after the card has been
initialised before /etc/rc is run :)

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