Charles A Edwards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> I maintain my systems at current cooker using urpmi so I have both
> libalsa1 and libalsa2 installed and there was no conflict during
> installation.

and what ? libalsa1 is useless now.

> Those programs that now require .so.2 operate properly as do those
> that still require .so.1, so I do not see the problem.

no these either fallback on oss or won't works with sound.

> Not to mention the fact that libalsa2 is kernel dependent and is
> listed as belonging to the system/kernel and hardware group,where as
> libalsa1 is not kernel dependent and belongs to the system/libraries
> group.

NO!
libalsa1 is dependant of kernel alsa-0.5.x whereas libalsa2 is
dependant on kernel alsa-0.9.x.
you can have libalsa withouth an alsa aware sound driver.
but having libalsa1 when you know that no more driver is using 0.5.x
api is useless

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