[Asterisk-Users] Cannot open /dev/dsp

Norman Zhang norman.zhang at rd.arkonnetworks.com
Thu Nov 25 10:06:21 MST 2004


>>> Cannot open /dev/dsp: file or directory not found
>>
>> You are right. I don't have a sound card in this box. It's suppose to 
>> be PBX. ALSA is started though.
> 
> You do not need any sound card if you don't want to use the console 
> channel drivers. Just take a look at your /etc/asterisk/modules.conf and 
> be sure not to load them (noload => chan_oss.so, noload => chan_alsa.so).

Thanks. After disabling chan_oss.so and chan_alsa.so, the above error 
message is gone. However I still cannot start asterisk. I'll start 
another thread.

Regards,
Norman Zhang



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