On Saturday 17 December 2005 22:48, a tiny voice compelled Richard Fish to 
write:
> On 12/17/05, Ernie Schroder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On Saturday 17 December 2005 21:55, a tiny voice compelled Richard Fish
> > to
> >
> > write:
> > > Having RC_DEVICES=udev or auto should be sufficient to start udevd on
> > > startup.  Setting dev=udev in grub.conf is not necessary, and probably
> > > won't change anything.
> >
> > Having RC_DEVICES=udev or auto
Changed from auto to udev no joy.
> >
> > Where??
>
> Sorry: /etc/conf.d/rc.
>
> > > Now for your missing device nodes, maybe you just need to do:
> > >
> > > rc-update -a coldplug default
> >
> > moved coldplug from boot to default no joy
>
> Is /dev/dsp actually missing on startup, or just created with the
> wrong permissions?

Apparently it has the wrong permissions, or so says the message when I start 
KDE,but if I reset them, next boot they are changed. Either resetting 
permissions, or doing # udevstart allows me to use /dev/dsp as user but 
changes don't survive a reboot.
>
> Are you using a device tarball (RC_DEVICE_TARBALL in /etc/conf.d/rc)?

Yes.
I've tried to read up on udev. but I guess I'm pretty thick headed. I do 
appreciate the hand holding.
>
> -Richard

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