On Tue, 6 Apr 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > IIRC, there are two different sets of sound devices, OSS ones and ALSA > > > ones. > > > > Are they incompatible? > > > > I refer to /dev/sound, /dev/dsp, etc.
[ oops, I meant /dev/audio ]. > I believe so. However, ALSA is available as a separate package, while OSS > is not. It would be possible to create the OSS devices as part of the > base install and replace them with the ALSA version if the ALSA packages > are installed. Sorry for my ignorance, I didn't know this. Do you mean these devices have different major and/or minor numbers under OSS and under ALSA in such way that they may not be present in the system at the same time? Thanks. -- "e021cfb715caad568779e1fda9ffac74" (a truly random sig) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
