> > - Getting USB hotplugin working correctly under Linux (w/o > > ossdetect -d) > > would be apperciated by users. > > > Unfortunately the devfs feature was removed from Linux. The way how > device naming works in OSS (/dev/oss/<driver>/*) can only work > properly > on top of devfs. Under Linux the ossdetect -d command needs to be run > after a new device is added. It reads /proc/opensound/devfiles and > (re)creates all the device files listed in it. In addition the > ossdevlinks command needs to be run so that the old style /dev/dsp# > links get created. > > Maybe somebody could hack the hotplug system of Linux so that it runs > "ossdetect -d;ossdevlinks" autmatically after a new USB sound card is > added. >
udev should be able to do that I think, don't know much about it except that I had to hack an hard-to-find-even-for-me file to get something to work in ubuntu. Nothing beats our devfs anyway ;) François. _______________________________________________ oss-devel mailing list oss-devel@mailman.opensound.com http://mailman.opensound.com/mailman/listinfo/oss-devel
