On Mon, 19 Aug 2002 03:53:04 -0500
Tom Whiting <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Personally I'd suggest that a compile failure merits updating the
> > tarballs on the front page - 0.9.0rc3a or something like that - because
> > compilation failures are guaranteed to put people off ALSA for good.
> > Personally I'd suggest that a compile failure merits updating the
> > tarballs on the front page - 0.9.0rc3a or something like that - because
> > compilation failures are guaranteed to put people off ALSA for good.
>
> Or any prog for that matter.
>
>
> Then again, compiling progs is the LAST of Alsa's problems.
> I got it to compile (surprise).
>
>
> Going through the modules the best I could, I found that the best module for
> my sb card was the snd-ens1371
> So, what do I do? I remove the call to es1371 from /etc/modules.conf and
> replace it with snd-ens1371, then reboot. Typical right? Anything but!
>
>
> What comes out? Nothing but pure garbage.. Upon reboot, nothing is loaded for
> sound (imagine that).
>
>
> So, I go into the int.d directory, figuring there's some sound script right?
> wrong AGAIN! Well, there is, but it certainly doesn't do anything, but sit
> there and look pretty.
> ---------------------------
> /etc/init.d sudo ./alsasound start
> (wolf@mirage 03:36:19):
> /etc/init.d sudo ./alsasound status
> ALSA sound driver not loaded.
> (wolf@mirage 03:36:21):
> /etc/init.d
> ---------------------------
> So, being the semi-experienced Linux adventurer I am, I try to install the
> module manually.. BIG BIG mistake... I am so spammed with errors, that, well,
> here, you look:
>
>
> /etc/init.d sudo insmod snd-ens1371
> Using /lib/modules/2.4.18-5/kernel/sound/pci/snd-ens1371.o
> /lib/modules/2.4.18-5/kernel/sound/pci/snd-ens1371.o: unresolved symbol
> snd_pcm_hw_constraint_ratdens_Re6679fdd
> /lib/modules/2.4.18-5/kernel/sound/pci/snd-ens1371.o: unresolved symbol
<snip>
Try 'modprobe snd-ens1371' :)
> The long and short of things: This DEFINITELY needs to be made easier, so that
> someone can UNDERSTAND what they're doing here, and do it correctly.
> Documentation needs to be written as to how to PROPERLY change an
> individual's sound card from the (admitedly crap) OSS to Alsa, ESPECIALLY if
> this is going to become the new Linux "standard".
>
>
> That said, how exactly does one go about solving these problems?
> It SEEMS that I'm missing somethin, but, umm, what? and how do I get it? Where
> do I get it?
HTH,
-Frans
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