Date: Thu, 08 Jan 2009 10:28:57 +0200 From: Vladimir Terziev <vladimirt@partygaming.com> To: Ulrich Spoerlein <uspoerlein@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org, Matthias Apitz <guru@unixarea.de> Subject: Re: /dev/dsp* & /dev/audio* devices not present Message-ID: <1231403337.2842.7.camel@daemon2.partygaming.local> In-Reply-To: <20090108080708.GE1462@roadrunner.spoerlein.net> References: <20090108080708.GE1462@roadrunner.spoerlein.net>
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Thank you very much Ulrich! After running "ls -l /dev/dsp0 /dev/dsp0.0" the devices are present and Ekiga has found them. The reasonable question is why Ekiga was not able to discover them without the hack you suggested. Regards, Vladimir On Thu, 2009-01-08 at 10:07 +0200, Ulrich Spoerlein wrote: > On Thu, 08.01.2009 at 09:06:45 +0200, Vladimir Terziev wrote: > > Hi Matthias, > > > > i configured Ekiga and during the configuration process it didn't > find > > any Audio device, so i think /dev/dsp* devices must be present, > isn't > > it ? >=20 > Please run > % cat /dev/sndstat > % ls -l /dev/dsp0 /dev/dsp0.0 >=20 > The reason you are not seeing them with 'ls /dev/dsp*' is because > devfs > is creating the nodes when they are open(2)'ed. Using shell globbing > will > search the output of readdir(2) for matches to dsp* where devfs has no > way of dynamically creating nodes (which ones should it create > anyway?) >=20 > This is a FAQ really. >=20 > Cheers, > Ulrich Spoerlein > -- > It is better to remain silent and be thought a fool, > than to speak, and remove all doubt. >=20 >=20 This email and any attachments are confidential, and may be legally = privileged and protected by copyright. If you are not the intended = recipient dissemination or copying of this email is prohibited. If you = have received this in error, please notify the sender by replying by = email and then delete the email completely from your system.=20 Any views or opinions are solely those of the sender. This = communication is not intended to form a binding contract unless = expressly indicated to the contrary and properly authorised. Any actions = taken on the basis of this email are at the recipient's own risk.
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