Go into /usr/lib/oss, and type ./soundon. You need the ./ because the
working directory (i.e. the one you are currently in) is not included in
the path. Typing /usr/lib/oss/soundon will work just as well.
Andrew Post
Tim Shann wrote:
>
> Eivind Olsen wrote:
>
> > Tim Shann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> >
> > > I have a similar problem. I installed oss from tar.gz files and followed the
> > > included directions exactly. I'm using kernel 2.2.2 and yes I used the
> > > corresponding oss file. I had it working. I was immediately able to play an
> > > audio CD. Worked fine. However since rebooting I can't get it to work. I cd
> > > to /usr/lib/oss and issue soundon or even sndon and I get command not found,
> > > even though the commands are definitely in this directory. What am I missing?
> >
> > Could it be the same problem? I.e. that you have to give the path as well,
> > because soundon/soundoff arent in your default path?
> >
>
> Ok. I think I know what you mean. But could you clarify "...in your default
> path." I realize this is truly basic. Please forgive my ignorance. I'm only just
> beginning to get comfortable with this command line stuff. BTW, I just upgraded
> from Redhat 5.2 to Suse 6.0 last night. All went well. I will try oss and your
> suggestion tonight If that goes well I'll compile 2.2.2 or 2.2.3. What is the
> difference?
>
> >
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