Hi,

On Thu, 08 Feb 2018 11:48:46 -0800
pe...@easthope.ca wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> sox is installed and 
>   play /usr/share/sounds/ekiga/ring.wav
> produces the sound.
> 
> According to https://wiki.debian.org/SoundFAQ
>   cat /usr/share/sounds/ekiga/ring.wav >/dev/dsp
> should also.  In fact it gives nothing but the command prompt.

probably the snd-pcm-oss driver is not loaded and thus /dev/dsp does not
exist.

Regards

Michael


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