FC5 gotchas

[akonstam at trinity.edu]

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> For some incomprehensible reason, sound will no longer work unless I
> forcibly load the appropriate sound module.  I've had to put this line
> into /etc/rc.d/rc.local:
>   modprobe snd-sbawe
> 
> This module should load automatically.  It used to.
> This line in /etc/modprobe.conf should be sufficient:
>   alias snd-card-0 snd-sbawe
> 
The problems you found are very interesting, especially the one above.
It bit me almost immediately and I asked people to explain it. It only
seems to happen with certain sound cards. I have still not had a
successful explanation of the problem.
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Aaron Konstam
Computer Science
Trinity University
telephone: (210)-999-7484