Open Sound System

OSS support has been removed from Ubuntu. The kernel was build without OSS support instead of disabling or blacklisting the module. The only way to enable OSS in Ubuntu is to rebuild the kernel from sources. This means downloading the sources, having the tools and dependencies, and knowing how to se...

I was trying to find a satisfactory sound solution because PulseAudio sets the maximum volume to midrange on my computer. After installing OSS4, I discovered that the server could not start and certain functions like soundon and soundoff are missing. Here is what I discovered while searching the int...