Stefan Troeger wrote: > Hi, > > Are you sure the sound modules are loaded (is kmod compiled into > the kernel)? The output of cat /dev/sndstat should look like > > OSS/Free:3.8s2++-971130 > Load type: Driver loaded as a module > Kernel: Linux one 2.2.1 #1 Thu Feb 18 20:54:58 CET 1999 i586 > Config options: 0 > > Installed drivers: > > Card config: > > Audio devices: > 0: Sound Blaster 16 (4.13) (DUPLEX) > > Synth devices: > > Midi devices: > 0: Sound Blaster 16 > > Timers: > 0: System clock > > Mixers: > 0: Sound Blaster > > What happens if you do a `cat <some_file> >/dev/audio'? > > Ciao, > Stefan Stefan, How would I tell if the kmod is compiled into the kernel? It this is the same as the autoload modules (or whatever) option then I did select it. the following is the output from various commands: bash-2.02# insmod sound /lib/modules/2.2.1/misc/sound.o: a module named sound already exists bash-2.02# rmmod sound rmmod: sound is in use bash-2.02# ls /usr/X11R6/lib/xemacs-20.4/etc/sounds/long-beep.au | more /usr/X11R6/lib/xemacs-20.4/etc/sounds/long-beep.au SILENCE bash-2.02# cat /usr/X11R6/lib/xemacs-20.4/etc/sounds/shotgun.wav >/dev/audio bash: /dev/audio: Operation not supported by device SILENCE Steve -- The linux counter: http://counter.li.org -Registered Linux User # 79059 S.u.S.E. Linux: http://www.suse.com KDE: http://www.kde.org SaMBa: http://samba.anu.edu.au Mathematica: http://www.wri.com StarOffice: http://www.stardivision.com I think. I think I am, Therefore I am. I think? - Graeme Edge of the Moody Blues
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