On Thu, 13 Dec 2001, Phil wrote: > Hello All, > > This problem has only occurred still MDK 8.1 was installed a couple of months > ago and is something I have been able to live with until now. > > When my system is first started /dev/dsp does not exist and if I try to run > kmix a message is displayed that says something like "invalid es1370 sound > card". Also the sound level is very low. > > I can overcome this problem by running the sound configure tool from > Harddrake. Sometimes this also fails because sox can't play the configure > sound message because /dev/dsp does not exist. Pressing the configure again > usually gets the configuration under way if Harddrake doesn't lock-up. > > Stuffing around like this everytime I want to use /dev/dsp is very annoying. > > Can anyone offer a suggestion for a cure? > I can [sy|e]mpathize... This link shows my problems with ES1371 and includes a small script to overcome the problem. http://pfortin.com/Linux/LM8.1sound/ HTH, Pierre
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