Hoyt wrote:
>>> What about those ISA [sound] cards you love? 8)

Do I?

>>     pnpdump >/etc/isapnp.conf
>>     jmacs /etc/isapnp.conf
>>     jmacs /etc/modules.conf

> Yeah, but that's not as close as it gets to autoconfigure. 8)

Given how shakey and weird some of those old cards get, it's as close to
autoconfigure as you ever want to get.

> Actually, sndconfig usually works, even after the scary warning about
> running it in X.

Trouble is, when it doesn't work it completely knackers the machine. Not a happy
experience for a newbie. ISA sound cards (as ISA PNP and indeed ISA sockets as
such) are (whew!) a dying breed.

-- 
Randal said it would be tough to do in sed.  He didn't say he didn't
understand sed.  Randal understands sed quite well.  Which is why he
uses Perl. :-) -- Larry Wall in <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

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