> >>Ok thanks, but do you have any tips on how to remove awareness of >> the soundcard so that it may get re-discovered? >> >>I don't have alsamixer installed. >> >> > > If you want xine (without re-compiling it) you'll need alsa. > Install alsa-utils from freshrpms and then you'll have it. ALSA > is *much* better than the old OSS stuff. Ignore sndconfig. > > If you're noy sure what's going on, take a look at > /etc/modules.conf. Mine has lines like this for OSS: > > # alias sound-slot-0 maestro3 > # post-install sound-slot-0 /bin/aumix-minimal -f /etc/.aumixrc -L > > >/dev/null 2>&1 || : > # pre-remove sound-slot-0 /bin/aumix-minimal -f /etc/.aumixrc -S > >/dev/null 2>&1 || : > > (They're commented out). For ALSA I have > > alias snd-card-0 snd-maestro3 > alias sound-service-0-0 snd-mixer-oss > alias sound-service-0-1 snd-seq-oss > alias sound-service-0-3 snd-pcm-oss > alias sound-service-0-8 snd-seq-oss > alias sound-service-0-12 snd-pcm-oss > > jch Thanks again, but I don't think I am making myself clear as to what it is that I want to do. I don't care about xine. Or alsa. Right now, I care about getting my soundcard to work again. That's kinda what I'm after. Say, you wouldn't happen to know how to do that, would you? Brad -- Shrike-list mailing list Shrike-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/shrike-list