From: Roy Wright <roy@wright.org>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: ALSA config problem
Date: Tue, 10 Feb 2009 15:52:06 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4991F706.5040900@wright.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200902100831.35296.michaelkintzios@gmail.com>
Mick wrote:
> On Monday 09 February 2009, James wrote:
>> Roy Wright <roy <at> wright.org> writes:
>
>>> On my new install using 2.6.28-gentoo-r1, alsa kernel, sound as modules
>>> (recommended),
> [snip...]
>
>>> * enable alsa in the kernel
>>> * enable as modules device drivers/sound card support/...
> [snip...]
>
>> I appreciate these steps and refs....
>>
>> I'm good for now.
>
> As was suggested above you may get better luck building the alsa drivers as
> modules. Although I had my sound card driver built in the kernel for the
> last 2-3 years, I had to revert to building it as a module to get it to work
> with kernel 2.6.27-gentoo-r6/8.
The main reason for building the sound drivers as modules is so that
alsaconf can find and setup your sound card for you.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-02-10 21:52 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-02-09 18:13 [gentoo-user] ALSA config problem James
2009-02-09 18:34 ` Naga
2009-02-09 19:22 ` [gentoo-user] " James
2009-02-09 22:02 ` Roy Wright
2009-02-09 22:52 ` James
2009-02-10 8:31 ` Mick
2009-02-10 21:52 ` Roy Wright [this message]
2009-02-10 6:02 ` [gentoo-user] " Sebastian Günther
2009-02-10 18:38 ` Naga
2009-02-11 1:19 ` Iain Buchanan
2009-02-11 1:17 ` Iain Buchanan
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