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...

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