> > > i am experiencing strange behavior when attempting to load sound > > > support as a module. i have a debian 1.3.1 system and a SB > > > AWE-64 PNP card, which i have installed using the isapnptools. > > > the fact > > Check if something like NAS (network audio system) is started. This > is a demon that blocks /dev/dsp (and all the other) and gives network > wide access to your soundcard. Just check if there is a > /etc/init.d/nas file, if so try > > /etc/init.d/nas stop > > and try access /dev/audio after this. > > Torsten
thanks - NAS was the problem! it must have been automatically taking over /dev/audio and /dev/dsp from boot, preventing other usage of these drivers phil -- ****************************************************************** Phil Schniter 397 Rhodes Hall School of Elec. Eng. Ithaca, NY 14853 USA Cornell University h:(607)277-8975, w:(607)254-8819 -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
