I just saw mention that devfs might be deprecated. Anyone know about this? If that's my problem, maybe I shouldn't be using it at all. I thought devfs was the new way to do /dev.
On 20040801.1733, Rob Hudson said ... > I compiled in DEVFS support into my 2.6 kernel and I'm using Gnome 2.6, > which uses esound (esd). When I try to start up esound, it get an > error: > /dev/dsp: No such file or directory > > I can't create the file like in the old /dev (whatever that was). > > In /etc/devfsd.conf I found this, but am not sure what it does or how I > should manipulate it or other files: > LOOKUP dsp MODLOAD > > I've got lots of sound drives loaded as modules: > # lsmod | grep snd > snd_via82xx 22692 0 > snd_ac97_codec 60292 1 snd_via82xx > snd_pcm 78472 1 snd_via82xx > snd_timer 19460 1 snd_pcm > snd_page_alloc 8968 2 snd_via82xx,snd_pcm > gameport 3712 1 snd_via82xx > snd_mpu401_uart 5760 1 snd_via82xx > snd_rawmidi 18980 1 snd_mpu401_uart > snd_seq_device 6408 1 snd_rawmidi > snd 44260 7 > snd_via82xx,snd_ac97_codec,snd_pcm,snd_timer,snd_mpu401_uart,snd_rawmidi,snd_seq_device > > Not sure if that's what "MODLOAD" means? > > Any advice? > > Thanks, > Rob > _______________________________________________ > EUGLUG mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.euglug.org/mailman/listinfo/euglug _______________________________________________ EUGLUG mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.euglug.org/mailman/listinfo/euglug
