I see that I do not have /proc/asound. How can I go
about rectifying this?
Thanks for the help.
TC
--- Frans Ketelaars <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Paul wrote:
> >
> > It was Mon, 2 Jul 2001 09:01:29 -0700 (PDT) when
> Terry C wrote:
> >
> > >I hope someone can tell me what is going on with
> my
> > >sound. When I start KDE I used to get a little
> sound
> > >file playing, now I get nothing. When I look at
> /dev
> > >I
> > >see the following highlighted in red and
> flashing:
> > >
> > >snd -> ../proc/asound/dev
> > >
> > >What is the highlighting and flashing trying to
> tell
> > >me?
> >
> > It means that this link is pointing to nowhere.
> The destination
> > (/proc/asound/dev) seems to be no longer there.
> Did you do anything to the
> > system?
> > Paul
>
> [frans@localhost frans]$ ls -l /proc/asound/
> total 0
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 0 Jul 2
> 20:04 0 -> card1/
> dr-xr-xr-x 2 root root 0 Jul 2
> 20:04 card1/
> -r--r--r-- 1 root root 0 Jul 2
> 20:04 cards
> dr-xr-xr-x 2 root root 0 Jul 2
> 20:04 dev/
> -r--r--r-- 1 root root 0 Jul 2
> 20:04 devices
> -r--r--r-- 1 root root 0 Jul 2
> 20:04 hwdep
> -r--r--r-- 1 root root 0 Jul 2
> 20:04 oss-devices
> -r--r--r-- 1 root root 0 Jul 2
> 20:04 pcm
> dr-xr-xr-x 2 root root 0 Jul 2
> 20:04 seq/
> -r--r--r-- 1 root root 0 Jul 2
> 20:04 sndstat
> -r--r--r-- 1 root root 0 Jul 2
> 20:04 timers
> -r--r--r-- 1 root root 0 Jul 2
> 20:04 version
> [frans@localhost frans]$ cat /proc/asound/version
> Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version
> 0.5.10b.
> Compiled on Apr 15 2001 for kernel 2.4.3-20mdk with
> versioned symbols.
>
> This is Mandrake 8.0 . It set up the OSS/free
> soundcard drivers for
> me, it worked OK :)
>
> Then I switched to ALSA for this install and it also
> works :)
>
> -Frans
>
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