Date: Wed, 3 Mar 2004 17:39:13 +0000 From: Matthew Seaman <m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk> To: "Jared ''Danger'' Earle" <jared@23x.net> Cc: stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Standard sbc and pcm support in GENERIC kernel? Message-ID: <20040303173913.GE34093@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <4046156C.90907@23x.net> References: <20040303160340.700C5170D4@www.wcborstel.nl> <49180.192.168.0.185.1078334195.squirrel@mailtest.sd73.bc.ca> <4046156C.90907@23x.net>
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--pY3vCvL1qV+PayAL Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, Mar 03, 2004 at 06:27:08PM +0100, Jared ''Danger'' Earle wrote: > Freddie Cash wrote: > >Something that has always stumped me about FreeBSD, especially about > >people moving from Linux to FreeBSD, is the belief that one *must* > >recompile the kernel for sound support. Why?? =20 >=20 > Because that's what the manual tells us to do ... >=20 > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/sound-device.ht= ml Right after it says "The easiest way is to simply load a kernel module for your sound card with kldload(8)." Which is just one sentence out of a whole page full of instructions about exactly how to recompile your kernel, but it is there. Cheers, Matthew --=20 Dr Matthew J Seaman MA, D.Phil. 26 The Paddocks Savill Way PGP: http://www.infracaninophile.co.uk/pgpkey Marlow Tel: +44 1628 476614 Bucks., SL7 1TH UK --pY3vCvL1qV+PayAL Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFARhhBdtESqEQa7a0RAvDoAJ9Adg4RD7YmKu63U2QSRkb+wq5rkACdH7/i 0o28DRE7H1DXY9qqu8RKnB4= =Z5vW -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --pY3vCvL1qV+PayAL--
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