Kevin P. Fleming <kpflem...@digium.com> wrote: > On 09/23/2011 02:50 AM, Ishfaq Malik wrote: > > On Thu, 2011-09-22 at 22:19 -0600, Troy Telford wrote: > >> I'm running Asterisk 1.8.4.4; I'm new to asterisk, and have been > >> reading the Asterisk Definitive Guide, and it mentions that dahdi_dummy > >> should be used to provide an interface for Asterisk to get kernel > >> timing. - espescially if using timing-dependant modules. > >> > >> I have a minor question: is dahdi_dummy necessary or useful anymore - > >> espescially for users who don't have DAHDI hardware? > >> > >> I ask because I just checked out dahdi 2.5 from svn& built (against > >> the Linux kernel 3.0) > >> > >> I noticed that dahdi_dummy didn't seem to be built; when I poked around > >> in the changelog, I saw: > >> * README: README: Remove references to dahdi_dummy. Since > >> dahdi_dummy is no longer required remove the references from > >> README. (issue #17959) Reported by: glen201 Origin: > >> http://svnview.digium.com/svn/dahdi?view=rev&rev=9308 > >> > >> So am I correct in assuming dahdi_dummy isn't needed/useful anymore? > > > > Application MeetMe will not work without it. > > This is completely incorrect. MeetMe never relied on dahdi_dummy > specifically, it requires DAHDI to have a working timing source. Yes, > at one point dahdi_dummy was available to provide a timing source if > there weren't any DAHDI cards in the system... but it is no longer > necessary. DAHDI is now able to provide timing and audio mixing using > kernel timers using a built-in timer, so there is no need for a > separate module. The ChangeLog entry above is correct, as of DAHDI 2.4 > and later.
So, how do I get this to work -- when I tried to do this, I could get a conference all right, but it would not record the conference till I actually loaded dahdi-dummy -- which seems to be still built. I am using 9729 out of trunk. -- Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is: How do you spend it? John Covici cov...@ccs.covici.com -- _____________________________________________________________________ -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com -- New to Asterisk? Join us for a live introductory webinar every Thurs: http://www.asterisk.org/hello asterisk-users mailing list To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users