From: Allan Gottlieb <gottlieb@nyu.edu>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] I think I messed up USE flag by using -alsa as Gnome has no sound
Date: Tue, 12 Jul 2005 18:21:52 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <yu9eka3y8an.fsf@nyu.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <002c01c586ad$a6f0a4a0$0800a8c0@ECRM> (Richard Watson's message of "Tue, 12 Jul 2005 16:48:01 +1000")
At Tue, 12 Jul 2005 16:48:01 +1000 Richard Watson <waty@bigpond.net.au> wrote:
>>> Have you loaded the newly-compiled alsa driver modules for your sound
>>> card, run alsaconf and unmuted the mixer via alsamixer?
>>> Holly
>
> Hi again - I tried
> # emerge -s alsa
> and got loads of output. Would you know what the correct emerge command is
> for the alsa driver modules? Does alsaconf come as part of the driver
> install?
>
> I had installed alsamixer (with -alsa ...) earlier and it loads a blank
> interface with no controls at all.
>
> At this stage I'm doing
> # emerge --update --ask --deep --verbose --newuse --tree world
One of my favorite commands.
> as setting alsa on is asking quite few items to want to recompile.
For me, the key to sound was adding "gstreamer" to USE (and then
running one of my favorite commands). I use gnome.
allan
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Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-07-11 23:12 [gentoo-user] I think I messed up USE flag by using -alsa as Gnome has no sound Richard Watson
2005-07-11 23:17 ` Holly Bostick
2005-07-12 1:10 ` Szabo Bence
2005-07-12 3:22 ` Bob Sanders
2005-07-12 10:54 ` Szabo Bence
2005-07-12 6:48 ` Richard Watson
2005-07-12 14:31 ` Holly Bostick
2005-07-13 1:37 ` Richard Watson
2005-07-12 22:21 ` Allan Gottlieb [this message]
2005-07-11 23:18 ` Volker Armin Hemmann
2005-07-11 23:38 ` Allan Gottlieb
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