From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue May 18 10:15:43 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4F8EB16A4CF for ; Tue, 18 May 2004 10:15:43 -0700 (PDT) Received: from smtp.owt.com (smtp.owt.com [204.118.6.19]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 45E9D43D45 for ; Tue, 18 May 2004 10:15:41 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from kstewart@owt.com) Received: from [207.41.94.233] (owt-207-41-94-233.owt.com [207.41.94.233]) by smtp.owt.com (8.12.8/8.12.8) with ESMTP id i4IHFMbI029889; Tue, 18 May 2004 10:15:23 -0700 From: Kent Stewart To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Tue, 18 May 2004 10:15:39 -0700 User-Agent: KMail/1.6.2 References: <1084891597.2396.5.camel@localhost> <200405180759.35348.kstewart@owt.com> <1084895982.2423.10.camel@localhost> In-Reply-To: <1084895982.2423.10.camel@localhost> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <200405181015.39812.kstewart@owt.com> cc: arden Subject: Re: sound driver not loading X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 18 May 2004 17:15:43 -0000 On Tuesday 18 May 2004 08:59 am, arden wrote: > thanks that sorted it > another quick one > > how do you access the cdrom? > tried cd /mnt/cdrom as would do in linux Never tried it that way. I have a directory called /cdrom and all I do is "mount /cdrom". You can't mount audio cds. You simply play them. Some of the ports tell you to link /dev/acd0c to /dev/cdrom and chmod it to something like 744. I use xmcd or kscd to play my audiio cds but usually configure them to use acd0c. Kent > > arden > > On Tue, 2004-05-18 at 15:59, Kent Stewart wrote: > > On Tuesday 18 May 2004 07:46 am, arden wrote: > > > hi all > > > > > > another newbie question I'm afraid when i boot my machine the > > > sound driver module is not loading and have to type kldload > > > snd_drivers every time did i miss something on install? > > > > You have to add something like > > snd_driver_load="YES" > > to /boot/loader.conf for it to be run everytime you boot. > > > > > is it time to get a crash course in kernel compiling? > > > > That is what I did. I added "options pcm" to my kernel config file, > > which requires building a kernel, but why do it if the loader.conf > > addition works :). > > > > Kent > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" -- Kent Stewart Richland, WA http://users.owt.com/kstewart/index.html