Subject: Re: AWE64 - Device busy
To: None <netbsd-help@netbsd.org>
From: joerch <helix@mayn.de>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 02/22/2003 17:02:42
> Now, to my understanding this is one of the cards that is supported by 
> NetBSD.  So, I went to /dev and ran "./MAKEDEV all" to enable /dev/audio 
> /dev/sound /dev/mixer.  Now, when I send anything to /dev/audio (ex: cat 
> test > /dev/audio) I get a 'Device busy' error and when I try to play 
> anything under KDE nothing happens.  I'm all out of ideas.  I've heard 
> that I may have to recompile the kernel in order to enable sound.

One problem i always had with sound and kde was the soundserver.
I always got the Device busy message while trying xmms or 
mpg123. I disabled the soundserver for kde and everything was
fine.

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