beep: open of /dev/speaker for writing: No such file or directory

Olivier Gautherot ogautherot at vtr.net
Thu Mar 23 14:04:28 UTC 2006


On Wednesday 22 March 2006 19:25, Rick C. Petty wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 22, 2006 at 11:13:33PM +0000, Carlos Silva wrote:
> > the device /dev/speaker is not created, how can I fix this?
> >
> > ERROR: beep: open of /dev/speaker for writing: No such file or directory
>
> I'm assuming you're running 5.x or 6.x.  Try the following, as root:
>
> 	kldload speaker

You can also add the line

	device speaker

to your config file when recompiling the kernel.

Cheers
-- 
Olivier Gautherot
olivier at gautherot.net


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