1(31 May 2013)

NAME
soundon - Start Open Sound System

DESCRIPTION
The soundon command is used to load the OSS core module (osscore) and the low level drivers for the sound devices detected in ths system (by ossdetect). The list of low level sound device drivers to load is located in /usr/lib/oss/etc/installed_drivers which is maintained by the ossdetect command.

There are no command line arguments. Only the super user (root) can use this command.

Open Sound System can be unloaded by executing the soundoff command.

FILES
/usr/sbin/soundon /usr/lib/oss/etc/installed_drivers.

SEE ALSO
soundoff(1) ossdetect(1) ossdevlinks(1)

AUTHOR
4Front Technologies