On Thu, May 17, 2012 at 10:20 PM, Dan Hitt <dan.h...@gmail.com> wrote: > ok, so i was much too quick on the draw in posting this problem. > > There's a sound faq for debian > http://wiki.debian.org/SoundFAQ > which advises installing the package oss_compat. > > I did > sudo apt-get install oss_compat
Ack!!! that should be sudo apt-get install oss-compat > and it created /dev/dsp, and snd and gnusound now > make a sound. > > Sorry for the false alarm. Still of course sorry for the false alarm, and the false followup :(, but this time i did a copy/paste so the command should at least be correct. dan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/CAOphizKBcQ7BVe0y+er=rjlxmnuiqk4jksb6mqfgfo01-...@mail.gmail.com