musicpd & kld sound

Pete C nospam at thechristies.net
Fri Oct 20 19:01:26 UTC 2006



>> I have an issue w/ mpd starting (trying to, anyway) before the kld for
>> sound loads up, which causes mpd to fail loading . . then I have to  
>>  start mpd at the command line.
>>
>> I would like to set up sound in the kernel, but I have Aureal 8810 based
>> sound on the MB and don't see a driver to use in the snd_"drvr" line
>> in the config file.
>>
>> is there a way to specify the order in which these items load ?
>>
>> any clues appreciated . .

>
> http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/url.cgi?ports/audio/aureal-kmod/pkg-descr
>
> Should do it I think... been a long time since I used it, but I had a
> couple of turtle beach cards that were 88x0 somethings and it worked
> great.
>

maybe I'm missing something . . I am using the aureal-kmod pkg you  
linked to, but thought it only works as a kernel module (ie: not  
compliled into the kernel) . . can I use this to compile a custom  
kernel ? how would I go about it ?

thanks




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