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["Craig Dyke" <grail AT westnet.com.au>]

I didn't seem to notice anyone else bring it up, but
since attempting to do swapover I am now faced
with error at KDE startup saying no such device /dev/dsp.

Anyone else getting this one and know fix?

Craig
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Eric Sandall" <eric AT sandall.us>
To: <sm-discuss AT lists.ibiblio.org>
Sent: Friday, July 18, 2003 11:23 PM
Subject: Re: [SM-Discuss] devices to dev swapover ver 0.2


> Robert Helgesson said:
> > It's only my version of the init-system that requires devfs mounted at
> > boot. We discussed automatically changing lilo.conf to force mounting
> > but opted against it. The append line may appear on several places in a
> > lilo.conf file (once per image= option) and changing the wrong one might
> > lead to bad things happening.
> >
> > So you'll have to be very careful when changing to devfs. The default is
> > to _not_ change though. I'll add an extra "Are you really, really,
> > really sure you want to do this?" query :)
> >
> > The really smart user will probably keep the old system (unless it's
> > causing problems) and get a working one the next time he installs.
> > Assuming the ISO will install devfs on /dev.
>
> That would be nice to have it on the next ISO (probably 0.8, 0.7 is due
> out pretty soon, IIRC).
>
> Benoit, can we get this done?  All the steps required have been posted
> here, so it'd mostly be a follow the steps procedure.  :)
>
> -sandalle
>
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