[PD] PD] [OT]Hail to Planet CCRAM was::Audio configuration on Redhat 8.0? HELP!!

[Rory Walsh]

Thanks for everyones help on this, I installed Planet
CCRMA and now all works as it should, and just in the
nik of time, I'm having my internet connection
disabled in an hours time! Thanks again,
Rory. 


--- Rory Walsh <rorytheroar at yahoo.com> wrote: > Yeah
it exists alright, but everytime I log onto a
> session I get a message saying it doesn't exist? I
> went into my BIOS on start up but I found nothing to
> do with PnP options? Any other suggestions? 
> 
> 
>  --- Dan Neveu <neveu at buffalo.edu> wrote: > I'm no
> hardware expert, but maybe one of these
> > points will help:
> > 
> > As far as the OSS irq problem: check that plug and
> > play enabled in your
> > bios so that linux can handle the irq allocation.
> > beyond that, i don't know.
> > 
> > Sndconfig is not installed by default on RH8.0+.
> You
> > should be able to find
> > it on installation disk 3, in the RPM's folder. 
> > 
> > Finally, check the /dev directory to see if dsp
> even
> > exists. There's been at
> > least one occasion where i've had to manually add
> a
> > symlink to dsp0.
> > 
> >   ln -s dsp dsp0
> > 
> > good luck,
> > dan
> > 
> > On Mon, 24 Nov 2003, [iso-8859-1] Rory Walsh
> wrote:
> > 
> > > This one goes out to the the redhat users out
> > there! I
> > > have installed redhat 8.0 on my laptop and
> > everything
> > > ran very smoothly, everything runs, except the
> > > sound(which is the only reason I installed it in
> > the
> > > first place!). Basically whenever I log into a
> > session
> > > I get an error saying, /dev/dsp/ no such
> > device....,
> > > the soundcard I have is just a simple Via Tech
> > AC97, I
> > > would have thought that is was a standard enough
> > > generic sound card? I tried to install OSS but
> > that
> > > failed, giving these results,
> > > 
> > >
> >
> ****************************************************
> > > your currently detected hardware combination
> works
> > > with the base OSS software
> > > so you don't need to select any additional
> drivers
> > > when ordering the permanent OSS license.
> > > 
> > > Warning: Some of the devices failed to
> initialize.
> > > See /usr/lib/oss/soundon.log for more info.
> > > 
> > > Some common system setup errors were detected:
> > >      1: PCI interrupt not allocated by BIOS
> > > 
> > > Please look at /usr/lib/oss/errors.log for
> > > troubleshooting instructions.
> > > 
> > >
> >
> ****************************************************
> > > Another thing, I have not used Linux since I was
> > in
> > > university and I seem to remember tools like
> > SndConfig
> > > where I could config my audio? Things like this
> > seem
> > > to be mising from this distribution. I also
> looked
> > at
> > > ALSA but it appears that I need the src for my
> > linux
> > > distro, I don't have this either.  
> > > 
> > > 
> > >
> >
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