On Sat, Jan 11, 2003 at 12:25:26AM +0100, Riccardo Gusso wrote: > On Friday 10 January 2003 18:08, Albert Dengg wrote: > > > CONFIG_SOUND=y > > > CONFIG_SOUND_TRIDENT=m > > > > is the module loaded? > > try "modprobe trident' > > Yes, as I have discovered after, the problem was exacly this: the module is > not automatically loaded at boot or when I start X, even if I have put the > line 'exec esd -public -tcp -port 160001 &' in my .xinitrc. > After I load it manually as you described and I launch esound, everything > seems to work. Now I am curious to know why the module is not automatically > loaded, and if this is normal.
You can place the module name in /etc/modules or install discover to have the module loaded at boot time.

