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Subject: Native sound support for Linux 2.0.29
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Taking the lead from Yoshiaki Kasahara <kasahara@nc.kyushu-u.ac.jp>,
I tried this too:

	M-x load-default-sounds
	hit ctrl-g

My host { Linux-2.0.29, OSS/Linux 3.7.1p, XEmacs-20.1b-14 } doesn't crash
but I see this message flashed across the minibuffer:

	audio: SNDCTL_DSP_SETFMT, Unknown error

here's the contents of /dev/sndstat

bash# cat /dev/sndstat
OSS/Linux 3.7.1p (C) 4Front Technologies 1997

License serial number: N02621577
Licensed for personal use by Larry Auton

Kernel: Linux wander 2.0.29 #7 Sat Mar 29 20:11:20 EST 1997 i586

Card config: 
SoundBlaster at 0x220 irq 10 drq 1
OPL-2/OPL-3 FM at 0x388

Audio devices:
0: ESS ES688 AudioDrive (rev 6) (3.1)

Synth devices:
0: Yamaha OPL-3

Midi devices:
0: Sound Blaster

Timers:
0: System clock

Mixers:
0: Sound Blaster

-lda

