On Thu, 2008-02-07 at 21:27 -0500, Jerry McBride wrote: > On Thursday 07 February 2008 08:45:50 pm Michael Sullivan wrote: > > On Wed, 2008-02-06 at 19:23 -0600, Michael Sullivan wrote: > > > I have no sound in mythfrontend anymore. Here's the emerge information: > > > > > > camille ~ # emerge -pv mythtv > > > > > > These are the packages that would be merged, in order: > > > > > > Calculating dependencies... done! > > > [ebuild R ] media-tv/mythtv-0.20.2_p14972 USE="alsa dvb dvd ivtv > > > jack joystick lirc mmx opengl perl vorbis (-altivec) -autostart > > > -backendonly -crciprec -dbox2 -debug -directv -dts -freebox > > > -frontendonly -hdhomerun -ieee1394 -lcd -xvmc" VIDEO_CARDS="i810 via > > > -nvidia" 0 kB > > > > > > Total: 1 package (1 reinstall), Size of downloads: 0 kB > > > > > > I think it might have something to do with OSS, but I don't know what to > > > do about that because it's gone from my gnome volume control. Sound in > > > audacious and pidgin still works though. What should I do? > > > > I just ran mythfrontend in a terminal and looked at the output. I saw a > > lot of this line: > > > > /dev/dsp: No such file or directory > > > > If /dev/dsp doesn't exist, then how is everything else using sound? > > You have /dev/adsp and that's what they use. For mythtv, I found I had to > provide the oss modules also... > > -- > > > From the Desk of: Jerome D. McBride
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ ls /dev/adsp ls: cannot access /dev/adsp: No such file or directory How do I get the OSS modules? Do I have to compile them into the kernel? I have the oss use flag set. BTW I'm using [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ uname -a Linux camille 2.6.23-gentoo-r6 #1 SMP Sun Jan 27 09:34:08 CST 2008 i686 Intel(R) Celeron(R) CPU 2.66GHz GenuineIntel GNU/Linux -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list