From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Nov 16 13:45: 8 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from hawk.prod.itd.earthlink.net (hawk.mail.pas.earthlink.net [207.217.120.22]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BB19637B416 for ; Fri, 16 Nov 2001 13:45:05 -0800 (PST) Received: from dialup-209.245.137.44.dial1.sanjose1.level3.net ([209.245.137.44] helo=blossom.cjclark.org) by hawk.prod.itd.earthlink.net with esmtp (Exim 3.33 #1) id 164qnI-0003FD-00; Fri, 16 Nov 2001 13:45:05 -0800 Received: (from cjc@localhost) by blossom.cjclark.org (8.11.6/8.11.3) id fAGLibA53869; Fri, 16 Nov 2001 13:44:37 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from cjc) Date: Fri, 16 Nov 2001 13:44:37 -0800 From: "Crist J. Clark" To: what ever Cc: Rod Person , sobolak@mindspring.com, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: sound help Message-ID: <20011116134437.B50971@blossom.cjclark.org> Reply-To: cjclark@alum.mit.edu References: <20011115030535.A13199@sdf.freeshell.org> <8137632132.20011114194757@mindspring.com> <20011115043320.A5346@sdf.freeshell.org> <20011115184857.5b0f4ade.roddierod@yahoo.com> <20011116043915.A11035@sdf.freeshell.org> <20011116015658.F9851@blossom.cjclark.org> <20011116151152.A2284@sdf.freeshell.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20011116151152.A2284@sdf.freeshell.org>; from thursday@freeshell.org on Fri, Nov 16, 2001 at 03:11:52PM +0000 X-URL: http://people.freebsd.org/~cjc/ Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Fri, Nov 16, 2001 at 03:11:52PM +0000, what ever wrote: > Hi, > > Ok, > > cd /dev && ./MAKEDEV snd0 didn't return an error, but it also didn't create snd0: There is actually no 'snd0' device (so don't ask me why that's what you give MAKEDEV as an argument). > squad51:/dev # ls sn* > sndstat > squad51:/dev # cat sndstat > cat: sndstat: Device not configured > squad51:/dev # > > Ideas? What are you trying to do with the cat(1)? If you have an .au file laying around, try, $ cat sound.au > /dev/audio And see what happens. If you have some .wav files, $ cat sound.wav > /dev/dsp I think. -- Crist J. Clark | cjclark@alum.mit.edu | cjclark@jhu.edu http://people.freebsd.org/~cjc/ | cjc@freebsd.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message