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From: Marc Fonvieille <blackend@freebsd.org>
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Subject: Re: device "sound" does not exist (but it's in the documentation)
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On Tue, Oct 12, 2004 at 06:49:26PM +0100, tl.plumet wrote:
> something seems to be wrong in the doc :
> using 5.2.1, device "sound" does not exist, but pcm well
> (and works) (however pcm is indicated for FreeBSD 4..)
>
[...]

You're right but the doc now covers 5.3 and newer (and 4.X branch).
It is not possible (easy?) to cover previous 5.X/-CURRENT versions.  If you
still run 5.2.1, you are really encouraged to update your system, 5.3 is
"another world".

Marc