Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2003 19:23:23 -0500 From: Mathew Kanner <mat@cnd.mcgill.ca> To: "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au> Cc: Garrett Wollman <wollman@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu> Subject: Re: /dev/mixer missing on 5.2-CURRENT? Message-ID: <20031218002323.GC85297@cnd.mcgill.ca> In-Reply-To: <200312181048.07041.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> References: <20031217224546.GB11346@kate.fud.org.nz> <20031217231508.22479.qmail@web12605.mail.yahoo.com> <200312172318.hBHNIC5N005181@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu> <200312181048.07041.doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
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On Dec 17, Daniel O'Connor wrote: > On Thursday 18 December 2003 09:48, Garrett Wollman wrote: > > <<On Wed, 17 Dec 2003 15:15:08 -0800 (PST), Dorin H <bj93542@yahoo.com> > said: > > > On another thought, is there a better way to check for > > > the module required by a device/sound card? > > > > The easy way is just to load snd_driver.ko, which does nothing but > > depend on all of the chipset drivers. > > That still makes it difficult to determine what actual driver attached to your > card though :) I've posted some patches to -multimedia to provides the module name in the /dev/sndstat . There's an open PR but I don't remember the number. I'll try to work with my mentor over the next few days to commit them. --Mat -- Applicants must also have extensive knowledge of UNIX, although they should have sufficiently good programming taste to not consider this an achievement. - MIT AI Lab job ad in the /Boston Globe/
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