Just disable devfsd with devfsd=nomount in /etc/lilo or leave it out alltogether (I work like this). All apps still use the older device files anyway or are compatible to the old way. This way you won't have to rebuild the links everytime. Devfsd delivers more greave than it's worth.
Guy. tech at mathco dot com wrote: >I have this problem too. > >I put these lines in my /etc/rc.d/rc.local > >ln -s /dev/sound/audio /dev/audio >ln -s /dev/sound/dsp /dev/dsp >ln -s /dev/sound/dspW /dev/dspW >ln -s /dev/sound/mixer /dev/mixer >ln -s /dev/sound/sequencer /dev/sequencer >ln -s /dev/sound/sequencer2 /dev/sequencer2 > >Mandrake 8.1 does this also btw. I have no idea why. >But putting these lines in the rc.local fixes it >temporarely. > >/MattB > >-----Original Message----- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Salane King >Sent: Saturday, January 05, 2002 6:47 AM >To: Cooker >Subject: [Cooker] dev sound links are not created upon bootup > > >Every time I have to reboot the /dev/dsp mixer audio etc are missing. I >have to ln them to /dev/sound/. to get sound to work. How do i fix this >permanantly? > > > > > > > >
