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From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@FreeBSD.org>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: ANNOUNCING: Open Sound System for FreeBSD
Date: Wed, 26 Mar 1997 10:10:45 -0800
Organization: Walnut Creek CDROM
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Conrad Sabatier wrote:
> 
> The docs say you must disable the Voxware driver first.
> 
> How does one reconfig the kernel not to include sound drivers, while still
> recognizing sound hardware?

By not including any sound drivers? :-)

I thought the instructions were pretty explicit, myself

> I tried disabling snd0, but then I get link errors.  Should I just disable
> *everything* sound-related?

Yes.  As it says in the docs, this will work from a standard GENERIC
kernel, nothing more or less (from an audio standpoint).

-- 
- Jordan Hubbard
  FreeBSD core team / Walnut Creek CDROM.