Where Is /dev/dsp

[Matt Zimmerman]

On Fri, Oct 08, 2004 at 02:47:05PM -0400, Orlando Fiol wrote:

> I had to recompile the kernel coz' sound here was not working.
> Finally it works, but I still don't have the /dev/dsp node (this problem
> was before too). Without it esd can't be loaded (witout params):
> 	
> 	overflow at laptop:~$ esd
> 	/dev/dsp: No such file or directory
> 
> There is a /dev/snd/   with several nodes:
> 
> 	overflow at laptop:~$ ls /dev/snd
> 	controlC0  pcmC0D0c  pcmC0D0p  pcmC0D1c  timer
> 
> But noone of those works when I linked /dev/dsp to that.
> 
> How can I fix it?

Make sure that you don't have an /etc/modprobe.conf, and if you do, delete
it.

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 - mdz