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Re: [cygwin 1.3.11+]: Problem with /dev/dsp?
- From: Nicholas Wourms <nwourms at yahoo dot com>
- To: egor duda <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- Cc: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Tue, 9 Jul 2002 03:30:53 -0700 (PDT)
- Subject: Re: [cygwin 1.3.11+]: Problem with /dev/dsp?
--- egor duda <deo@logos-m.ru> wrote:
> Hi!
>
> Monday, 08 July, 2002 Nicholas Wourms nwourms@yahoo.com wrote:
>
> NW> I just noticed an oddity with /dev/dsp. I am working on a package
> which
> NW> is expecting to use /dev/dsp as it would in bsd or linux. The
> problem is
> NW> that open() is no able to access it. This behaviour can be
> reproduced by
> NW> issuing "cat /dev/dsp". The specific error I recieve with the
> program or
> NW> the testcase is:
>
> NW> /dev/dsp: Permission denied
>
> Refer to mailing list archives. Searching for 'read dsp' immediately
> reveals this message:
> http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/2002-06/msg00142.html
>
> Cygwin's /dev/dsp can't be read from, it supports only writing.
Thanks egor, I forgot about this one. :-) I don't suppose anyone has
been considiering adding this support? Oh well, I suppose I'll have to
figure out how to skirt around this one with the w32api, if it is
possible. Thanks for going easy on me...
Cheers,
Nicholas
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