On 2004-02-06, Steve penned: > OK - I'm pretty much a complete novice - and need walking by the hand. > > I have an onboard soundcard that should conform to the ac97 module. I > can insmod ac97, and the associated modules. Soundcore is also > installed - but /dev/dsp is still not available (either doesn't exist > or permission denied - it tends to vary). > > What the hell do I need to do to get the souncard working? > > To elimintate the obvious - everything is plugged in correctly - I > have a dual boot system - and it all works with windows. OSS is fine - > Alsa installed OK (AFAIKT) - so what next? > > I've searched (and searched =- and searched ... etc) the web for an > answer - experienced Amiga user - if that helps - now I386. > > > Pls - answers in plain English, thank you :o) >
what group does `ls -l /dev/dsp` show, and is the user that's trying to play sound in that group? -- monique -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
