[3329] in RedHat Linux List
Re: Colgate and PPP scripts
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (John Morrissey)
Fri Nov 8 02:12:41 1996
From: John Morrissey <john@rpa.net>
To: redhat-list@redhat.com
Date: Thu, 7 Nov 1996 15:36:55 -0500 (EST)
In-Reply-To: <m0vKAhx-001FyWC@iceonline.com> from "BORG" at Nov 3, 96 02:07:44 pm
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> ..........
> > I get the error: Sorry - this system lacks PPP kernel support
>
> Maybe you don't have a permission to run PPP daemon?
> Try:
>
> chmod u+s /usr/sbin/pppd
Works fine now. Thanks!
> ......
> > /dev/audio: No such device or address
> >
> > ls -l on /dev/audio:
> >
> > crw-rw--w- 1 root sys 14, 4 Apr 25 1995 /dev/audio
>
> Try this:
>
> cat someaudiofile.au > /dev/audio
>
> If it doesn't work, try 'cat /dev/sndstat' and see what
> it gives you. As a last resort, recompile your kernel
> and make sure you enable /dev/audio and /dev/sndstat
> support.
'cat /dev/sndstat' gives me the correct settings for my sound card (irqs,
etc). I compiled 2.0.24, but I still get the same "no such device or
address" error. I tried going back to 1.2.13, but whether I use cat or
showaudio, I get:
cat: write error: I/O error
?
John
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