I am using a Promise ata-100 controller with mandrake. --- tech at mathco dot com <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I agree. Also does anyone know if Mandrake has > support for any of the > Promise ATA controller cards? I was thinking of > getting a ATA 100 controller > card to get my system up to speed. > > /MattB > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of > Warren E. Downs > Sent: Monday, January 07, 2002 4:20 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [Cooker] dev sound links are not > created upon bootup > > > While that is a workaround, that shouldn't be the > Mandrake response to the > problem. Shouldn't devfsd save these links if they > are created once? Then > there should be an RPM which creates them initially, > and devfsd needs to be > configured to save them. > > Cheers, > > Warren > > On Monday 07 January 2002 01:06 pm, you wrote: > > 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? > > >
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