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From: ahunt@wantree.com.au (Andrew Hunt)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: driver for SB16; gated.conf
Date: 13 Oct 1995 06:22:59 GMT
Organization: Wantree Development
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In article <HUFF.95Oct9100146@laraby.tiac.net>, huff@laraby.tiac.net (Robert Huff) says:
>
>
>        I'm running 2.0.5 and want to use my SoundBlaster 16 card.  I've
>compiled the correct objects in the kernel, but can't find a device
>driver (/dev/sb0 or /dev/sbxvi0).  What am I missing?  Is there
>documentation on how to set up sound?

I just went through the same process.  Have a look in the /dev/MAKEDEV
script.  Theres some audio entries that make various devices.  

The one that I have had some success with is the sun compatible 
/dev/audio device.

Hope this helps.

Andrew




>
>        Also - I'd like to install GATED, but it can't find
>"/etc/gated.conf".  Is there a generic version of this file, or
>documentation about how to build one?
>
>        Thanks.
>--