From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Oct 22 13:18:38 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org 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 CED9C16A41F for ; Sat, 22 Oct 2005 13:18:38 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from freebsd01@dgmm.net) Received: from lon-mail-2.gradwell.net (lon-mail-2.gradwell.net [193.111.201.126]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2827943D45 for ; Sat, 22 Oct 2005 13:18:37 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from freebsd01@dgmm.net) Received: from 82-39-172-142.cable.ubr02.jarr.blueyonder.co.uk ([82.39.172.142] helo=webmaker@asgard.uk) by lon-mail-2.gradwell.net with esmtp (Gradwell gwh-smtpd 1.193) id 435a3c2c.14d50.11 for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Sat, 22 Oct 2005 14:18:36 +0100 (envelope-sender ) From: dgmm To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Sat, 22 Oct 2005 14:18:33 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.7.2 References: <4359B482.5060104@jumbledpile.com> In-Reply-To: <4359B482.5060104@jumbledpile.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200510221418.33812.freebsd01@dgmm.net> Subject: Re: Procedures X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 22 Oct 2005 13:18:38 -0000 On Saturday 22 October 2005 04:39, David Wilhelm wrote: > Erik Norgaard wrote: > > On Fri, 21 Oct 2005, Ronny Machado C. wrote: > >> * =A0 =A0My sound card is a Sound Blaster Live!, I've tried to load it= by > >> means of kldload emu10k1, it worked but I can't get it to work. > >> Honestly I haven't configured MYKERNEL since I still don't understand > >> the process. > > > > No need to build a kernel, just load the right modules. I don't know > > which is right for your card, but you can try them one by one. They are > > all named snd_ > > Here's a silly cheat, which worked for me, to avoid trying all snd_* > modules one-by-one: > > Do a `kldload snd_driver` to load all snd_* modules, start playing an > mp3, then `kldunload snd_driver`. All snd_* modules are unloaded except > the one you want, since it's currently "in use". Brilliant! That's far better than the one I came up with to deal with a similar=20 situation :-) I loaded them all, checked it worked, then commented out hal= f=20 to see which half of the list the "working" one was in. Rinse and repeat=20 until only one is left. It didn't take too long but your's is much better :-) =2D-=20 Dave