Date: Sat, 29 Nov 2003 21:27:04 -0500 From: T Kellers <kellers@njit.edu> To: Mathew Kanner <mat@cnd.mcgill.ca> Cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: no /dev/dsp.x Message-ID: <200311292127.04996.kellers@njit.edu> In-Reply-To: <20031130013256.GF26657@cnd.mcgill.ca> References: <Pine.NEB.3.96L.1031128232316.11498k-100000@fledge.watson.org> <200311291827.59276.kellers@njit.edu> <20031130013256.GF26657@cnd.mcgill.ca>
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On Saturday 29 November 2003 08:32 pm, Mathew Kanner wrote: > On Nov 29, T Kellers wrote: > > On Friday 28 November 2003 11:41 pm, T Kellers wrote: > > > > After fighting with the laptop for about an hour this morning before > > class, I decided to wipe out the FreeBSD slice and start over with > > 5.1-RELEASE. After that install and subsequent kernel build/install with > > device pcm, not only didn't I have any pcm line in my dmesg, but I didn't > > have any snd_maestro3.ko entries in /boot/kernel. Just to make sure I > > wasn't dealing with a dead maestro3, I booted into XP and, sure enough, > > the sound worked. > > > > I nuked /usr/src and /usr/obj, cvsupped the sources and the buildworld && > > buildkernel && installkernel is proceeding as I type this. If this > > doesn't work --and confidence is low-- I'm pretty near stumped. There is > > no difference in hardware (or BIOS settings) from the identical laptop > > running 4.9-STABLE. > > > > Ideas, suggesstions, rants welcome. > > Maybe you should try 5.2-BETA? > Also, don't include device pcm in your kernel unless you have > specific reason to, kld's should work fine. I don't recall seeing a > dmesg or a cat /dev/sndstat in any of your posts, you should include > them. Maybe even your loader.conf. > > --mat I should have been more specific; I nuked the non-working 5.2-BETA, reinstalled 5.1 RELEASE and then upgraded to 5.2-BETA sources as of about 6 hours ago. Something I forgot to mention in my last post; I commented out options SMP and options apic in the kernel. Looks like everything is working though I haven't actually heard sound yet --I'm about 60 miles away from the laptop. If everything is actually working, I'll remove device pcm from the kernel on Monday and see what happens. Thanks, Timhome | help
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