udev and sound device

Woody Gilk woody.gilk at gmail.com
Tue Nov 23 21:24:53 UTC 2004


thanks for the solution. :) i knew that one of those files (modules,
modules.conf, etc.) would do it, i just had no idea which one.

-woody


On Tue, 23 Nov 2004 12:16:05 -0500, Benoit Valiron <bvali087 at uottawa.ca> wrote:
> 
> 
> > lmodules looks nice, but how do you change the status? all it seems to
> > do is let me load modules..... :(
> 
> I agree, it looks nice. However, after playing a little bit with, I
> noticeed a few things :
>   1) it loads modules, but doesn't change the "-" sign in a "+" sign,
>      and sometimes doesn;t load anything when prerssing "enter".
>   2) it doesn't seems to be able to unload modules.
>   3) it doesn't always ask for saving changes, and I didn't find a
>      rational approach to this behavior.
>   4) finally, the changes, if saved, are printed into
>      /etc/modules.test, and nothing can happen at boot-time.
> 
> But, this suggested me a solution, which work perfectly for my box: to
> load the modules snd-pcm-oss and snd-mixer-oss at boot-time, just
> write them in /etc/modules. Indeed, this file is parsed by
> /etc/init.d/modutils at boot-time.  My /etc/modules looks like:
> 
> <quote>
> snd-pcm-oss
> snd-mixer-oss
> </quote>
> 
> and it's working as expected at boot-time.
> 
> -- ben
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