[H-GEN] strace output and alsa sound

[David Seikel]

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 --- Sandra Milne <silne at optusnet.com.au> wrote: 
> problem. I don't recall how I ended up with alsa in the first place, but
> am  unsure how to get away from it to use (for example) something like
OSS. 

Everybody seems to be moving towards ALSA and away from OSS, so it was
probably installed by default without bothering to ask you.  I have had
nightmare experiences trying to change from one to the other, generally
involving large slabs of package dependencies.

Good luck.

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