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From: Alex Dyas <ADyas@twowaytv.com>
To: David Lloyd <lloy0076@rebel.net.au>,
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Subject: RE: What means "Device not configured" ?
Date: Fri, 13 Jul 2001 11:36:49 +0100
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> 2) strace [that's a linux-ism but I suspect it works under BSD]
>  - strace xcdplay 2>&1 | less
>  - you should be able to see the device it's trying to open 
> or configure
> in an open/read/ioctl type call

i think the truss utility does this on BSD, as in "truss <executable>".  man
truss for more.

alex..

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