-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 this is the case in debian, at least it was in woody. When I ran it I had my sound card set up in whereever you put module stuff It slips my mind...something like /etc/conf.modules and the modules wouldn't load until I palyed a sound or adjusted mixer settings. On Sun, Mar 21, 2004 at 07:03:23PM -0500, Jacob Schmude wrote: > Hi > What's going on here is module autoloading. The way Fedora and probably other redhat-based distributions configure their sound drivers is that they aren't > loaded until they are needed. Running aumix to view or change a setting causes the sound drivers to load, as the kernel has detected that in order to > access the mixer, the sound drivers must be started. Playing a sound file, or doing anything else with the card for that matter, should trigger the loading of > the sound drivers. This is normal behavior for the way fedora configures its sound modules. > If you really need the sound drivers to be loaded at boot-up, edit the file > /etc/rc.d/rc.local > and add the line > aumix -q > This will cause a mixer query and load those sound modules right up, but it will display your mixer settings every time you boot. Generally, the you shouldn't > need to do this. > HTH > > On Sun, 21 Mar 2004 19:01:13 -0500, Roy Nickelson wrote: > > >hi, > >that would work but my sound card doesn't apear to work when linux first > >starts. I have to go into aumixer first i don't have to do anything with it > >just view a setting or something and then the sound card starts working. > >Sence i have only been using linux for a week or so I have no clue what may > >be going on. > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup - -- Always borrow money from a pessimist; he doesn't expect to be paid back. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFAXkEv9XVrM3ri110RAop2AJ90lt6oLM1WUX5tAinWf05lrn4nkQCfUqjB CrXHQEYk+dp4jbGMttY+Kag= =1Gih -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
