Sound on amd64

Michael W. Oliver michael at gargantuan.com
Wed Dec 29 07:41:29 PST 2004


On 2004-12-30T00:45:27+1030, Malcolm Kay wrote:
> On Wed, 29 Dec 2004 08:57 pm, Roland Smith wrote:
> > On Wed, Dec 29, 2004 at 07:26:09PM +1030, Malcolm Kay wrote:
> > > Help is much appreciated;
> > > I did eventually find
> > >   device sound
> > > in the man pages; but where does
> > >   device "snd_via8233"
> > > come from?

> > It's listed in /usr/src/sys/conf/NOTES, with all the other sound drivers.

> Hmm, I did not realise /usr/src/sys/conf/ existed. I've worked in the old
> way in /usr/src/sys/amd64/conf which also contains a NOTES file but no reference
> to sound.

> Now, I find a lot of interesting things in the /usr/src/sys/conf/ directory.
> But how is this meant to be used? Perhaps the Makefiles.* come into effect with
> "Building a Kernel the ``New'' Way"

From /usr/src/sys/amd64/conf you can run `make LINT' and the resulting
LINT file will have the sound and snd* devices listed within.

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Michael W. Oliver
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