From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Oct 14 18:21:24 1995 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) id SAA24583 for questions-outgoing; Sat, 14 Oct 1995 18:21:24 -0700 Received: from tasman.cc.utas.edu.au (cp_nairn@tasman.cc.utas.edu.au [131.217.10.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) with ESMTP id SAA24578 for ; Sat, 14 Oct 1995 18:21:20 -0700 Received: (from cp_nairn@localhost) by tasman.cc.utas.edu.au (8.6.10/8.6.6) id MAA14036; Sun, 15 Oct 1995 12:21:16 +1100 Date: Sun, 15 Oct 1995 12:21:15 +1100 (DST) From: Carey Nairn To: FreeBSD Questions Subject: Re: SB16 and 2.0.5-RELEASE In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk On Sun, 15 Oct 1995, Carey Nairn wrote: > Hi, > > ever since I changed to 2.0.5 I haven't been able to use my SB16 for > playing .au files etc. It worked under 2.0 OK but the sb drivers changed > with 2.0.5 (as far as I can tell since the devices in the kernel config > changed). I have configured my kernel as specified in the LINT file but > sound doesn't work. The sound card seems to be probed OK at bootup so I > don't know where to go from here. I haven't needed sound to work until > now so it has had a low priority... > As is often the case, I figured it out the moment I had hit send ;) I remade the sound devices in /dev, i.e. sh MAKEDEV snd0, and everything worked fine... I guess because /dev/audio was already there I thought it should all work.. stupid me :( thanks anyway, you're all doing a great job. Cheers Carey ========================================================================= Carey Nairn ! email : Carey.Nairn@its.utas.edu.au Networks and Communications ! phone : (002) 20 7419 Information Technology Services ! fax : (002) 20 7898 University of Tasmania. ! =========================================================================