On Fri, 2005-07-08 at 11:57 +0100, Peter Humphrey wrote: > I hope I'm not hijacking this thread ;-) but can anyone tell me > what creates /dev/dsp in the first place? On this newly reinstalled > Xfce4 system it doesn't exist, even though the kernel sound modules do > and have been loaded.
I think that it is created by the deprecated devfs package. The newer udev package uses /dev/sound/dsp and make /dev/dsp a link to the newer one for compatibility but since you don't have one it may only create the link if the old device was there. -- Tres -- [email protected] mailing list
