Re: one error down maybe two to go.

Jude DaShiell <[email protected]> Wed, 12 May 2021 14:43:10 -0400
Newsgroups org.kernel.vger.linux-msdos
Message-ID <[email protected]>
I installed some gambas packages since one of them was an sdl-sound driver
and checked /etc/libao.conf.  It's real short default is alsa and
dev=default.  Nothing else in it yet.  Same two errors come up with dosemu
exitemu.



On Wed, 12 May 2021, stsp wrote:

> 12.05.2021 01:16, Jude DaShiell ?????:
> > For the record these are the two remaining errors once exitemu is run.
>
> They are not "remaining".
> They are result of other errors.
> As such, fixing them is not productive.
>
>
> > ERROR: libao: unable to get driver id
>
> 1. misconfigured libao (see "man libao.conf",
> but most likely your distro just doesn't
> properly build it).
> 2. dosemu is not compiled with sdl,
> or libao won't happen at all.
>
>
> > ERROR: alsa_midi (ALSA lib): rawmidi_hw.c:235:(snd_rawmidi_hw_open) : No
> > such file or directory open /dev/snd/midiC0D0 failed
> > I fixed the code page error by editing /etc/profile and ~/.bash_profile
> > files, sometimes it doesn't pay to trust systemd.
> > The alsa-midi error above if it is an error can't find a device or file
> > it's supposed to open.  Probably since I haven't got the right package or
> > packages installed on this system to make that happen.
>
> Indeed.
>
>
> > libao is definitely on the system so why its ID can't be found is
> > puzzling.
> Better concentrate on why sdl
> is not compiled in. libao is out
> of support on many distros, and
> is not properly built/configured
> by them.
>