[Eug-lug] esound and devfs?

[Bob Miller]

Rob Hudson wrote:

> I compiled in DEVFS support into my 2.6 kernel and I'm using Gnome 2.6,
> which uses esound (esd).  When I try to start up esound, it get an
> error:
> /dev/dsp: No such file or directory
> 
> I can't create the file like in the old /dev (whatever that was).

Sorry I missed this message on Sunday.

Check that you've enabled the alsasound startup script.

	# rc-update show | grep alsa
	# rc-update add alsasound default

If you're using a 2.6 kernel, you should be using ALSA.

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Bob Miller                              K<bob>
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