[TriLUG] Question about "modprobe: modprobe: Can't locatemodulesound-slot-0"

[Janyne Kizer]

This works great!  Is there a way that I can set this one place for all
new users?

Geoff Purdy wrote:
> 
> KDE is configured to use "Autodetect" for the Sound I/O method.  You can go
> into the KDE Control Center GUI | Index | Sound | Sound Server | Sound I/O
> and select "No audio input/output".  This should prevent the error message
> from being generated at KDE login.
> 
> HTH,
> Geoff
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Janyne Kizer [mailto:janyne_kizer at ncsu.edu]
> > Sent: Thursday, January 31, 2002 8:57 AM
> > To: trilug at trilug.org
> > Subject: Re: [TriLUG] Question about "modprobe: modprobe: Can't
> > locatemodulesound-slot-0"
> >
> >
> > Sorry but I have a follow-up question here.  I installed another linux
> > box on the same hardware (Dell 2400).  This second box also
> > has no sound
> > card.  I forgot that when we installed the alpha test server,
> > we got the
> > following errors in KDE:
> >
> > Sound server informational message:
> > Error while initializing sound driver:
> > device /dev/dsp can't be opened (No such device)
> > The sound server will continue, using the null output device
> > [checkbox] Do not show this message again
> >
> > This error comes up for every user until they check the box.  This
> > occurs even with the alias modules.conf modified to include
> >
> > alias sound-slot-0 off
> > alias sound-service-0-3 off
> >
> > Janyne Kizer wrote:
> > >
> > > Nope, nothing sound or audio like in /etc/rd.d/init.d.
> > >
> > > I want to make the server shut up about it (not that it's
> > making much
> > > noise without a soundcard <VBG>) but I want do do it in the
> > "right" way
> > > too.  My predecessor was rolling out some Windows servers
> > and said "it's
> > > normal for them to have errors on startup."  Not a good
> > answer -- even
> > > for Windows.  I don't want to paint myself into the same
> > corner when I
> > > start making these Linux servers "live."  :-)
> > >
> > > "Andrew C. Oliver" wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > /etc/modules.conf
> > > > >
> > > > > alias parport_lowlevel parport_pc
> > > > > alias eth0 eepro100
> > > > > alias eth1 eepro100
> > > > > alias scsi_hostadapter aic7xxx
> > > > > alias scsi_hostadapter aacraid
> > > > > alias scsi_hostadapter1 aic7xxx
> > > >
> > > > do:
> > > > ll /etc/rc.d/init.d/*sound*
> > > > grep -Hi sound /etc/rc.d/init.d/*
> > > >
> > > > anything there?
> > > >
> > > > --
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> > > >
> > http://developer.java.sun.com/developer/bugParade/bugs/4487555.html
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> > > >
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> > > Janyne Kizer
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> > > Systems Programmer Administrator I
> > > NC State University, College of Agriculture & Life Sciences
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Janyne Kizer
CNE-3, CNE-4, CNE-5
Systems Programmer Administrator I
NC State University, College of Agriculture & Life Sciences
Extension and Administrative Technology Services
Phone: (919) 515-3609