Generally, OSS4 drivers are not compatible with Boomer, and installing OSS will clobber Boomer. Once you've done that, you'll have to rely on 4Front for support -- nobody at Sun is equipped to support an installation of OSS over Boomer; the results of doing this are not guaranteed to work.
- Garrett On 01/28/10 07:31 AM, Michael Whapples wrote: > Hello, > I have read the wiki page on boomer but am left with some questions. > > I have a Terratec DMX 24/96 (I think it is also know as the DMX 6fire) > and it isn't detected by the opensolaris b131 LiveCD, so I am assuming > it hasn't got a driver known by opensolaris as the driver utility > doesn't suggest any. Now looking at the supported soundcards on the > OSS4 website I do see my sound card listed (I am using an X86 system). > My question is, while boomer is based on OSS4, will other OSS4 drivers > work fine with boomer if I install them or will the standard OSS4 > package replace boomer? > > Michael Whapples > _______________________________________________ > opensound-discuss mailing list > opensound-discuss at opensolaris.org > http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/opensound-discuss