dmasound module

[Stephen Harker]

On Thu, Mar 11, 2004 at 11:03:38PM -0500, Kenneth Browne wrote:
> Thomas Carlson wrote:
> >I have been running YDL 3.0 on my Powermac 9500 since last fall but 
> >haven't been able to get sound to work.  With  YDL 2.3 the dmasound 
> >module seemed to load just fine, but now modprobe dmasound gives me, 
> >"Can't locate module dmasound" even though it sits there just as nice as 
> >can be:   
> >/lib/modules/2.4.20-8e/kernel/drivers/sound/dmasound/dmasound_core.o  
> >How can I load  that particular module with out having to recompile the 
> >kernel?
> 
> If you come up with something post it to the list. 

I have "modprobe dmasound_pmac" in /etc/rc.d/rc.local and have sound
with no problems.  The actual command has varied a little over time,
but the dmasound_pmac seems to work with current kernels.  Good luck.

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