did you run 'make menuconfig' i belive it is and configure your kernel to include your sound card?
Mat Branyon wrote: > i get sound working, but after i compile teh kernel, the modules dont > wanna work. its much easier in freebsd (even though it doesnt do it > for you) > > --mat > > At 03:18 AM 9/27/2002 -0400, you wrote: > >> just use fluxbox or windowmaker... mat if ya cant get sound werking in >> linux sadly, your stupid! heh i currently use fluxbox and it runs like a >> charm but there is something you guys might like to try out >> www.directfb.org it supports transparency in X its rather nice when your >> multitasking on a puter >> >> On 27 Sep 2002, Mat Branyon wrote: >> >> > those things will definately help, but as far as tweaking kde, run the >> > control center, and go thought those tabs, that can speed your desktop >> > up. >> > >> > what ive seen, is that a lot of times, linux tends to run teh desktop >> > slow (maybe im doing something wrong) and ive never gotten the modules >> > to compile after i recompile the kernel (following the instructions >> step >> > by step, i can never get freakin sound to work). >> > >> > what ive also noticed, is that freebsd is fast as all hell on the >> > desktop. its not that hard to configure either. i think thats really >> > cool for two reasons... 1. as far as i know, they arent working on >> > making freebsd a desktop os 2. freebsd is better than linux =p (ive >> been >> > recently jaded by not finding a decent linux with a ports-like tree) >> > >> > --mat >> > you really dont have to believe me =) >> > >> > On Fri, 2002-09-27 at 06:48, Doug Riddle wrote: >> > > The first thing to do is recompile the kernel. Take out the support >> > > for things you do not need, add the things you do. This will >> > > sometimes make a drastic difference. The try one of the window >> > > managers like Fluxbox, or IceWM. You will improvement there too. >> > > Staya away from bloatware like Mozzila, use Galeon or Opera instead. >> > > There are tweaks, but I would do the simple things first. >> > > >> > > Doug >> > > >> > > --- Brad Bendily <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > > > I was reading some post on slashdot and they spoke of >> > > > tweaking the linux desktop to get faster/better >> > > > results. In windows XP there is about 20 items to >> > > > turn off to get the desktop smoother. >> > > > >> > > > (I know, I know, XP har har, but well, I support about >> > > > 1500 users of windows OSs and well SLU has just >> > > > decided that XP will be their next OS of choice. Because >> > > > MS has decided to stop selling 98 sometime in the near >> > > > future. So I have to use XP so I can support and answer >> > > > any of the higher level questions that come my way. >> > > > So BACK OFF!!! ;) >> > > > >> > > > Anyways my point is in XP I can turn off some of those >> > > > windows fattening features like... umm well I just >> > > > realized that my laptop with XP is in the truck so off >> > > > the top of my head, if you right click the desktop >> > > > and go to properties there is a desktop enhancement tab >> > > > in there somewhere. >> > > > >> > > > What ways can I tweak KDE or GNOME to give better >> > > > performance speed wise? >> > > > Has anyone ever done this? >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > BTW the Wil Wheaton article is pretty cool. >> > > > -- >> > > > Brad Bendily - CNA >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > _______________________________________________ >> > > > General mailing list >> > > > [email protected] >> > > > http://host19.nocdirect.com/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net >> > > >> > > >> > > ===== >> > > Warmest Regards, >> > > Doug Riddle >> > > http://www.dougriddle.com >> > > >> > > ## Firearms are second only to the Constitution in importance; >> they are the Peoples' Liberty Teeth." - George Washington ## >> > > >> > > >> > > __________________________________________________ >> > > Do you Yahoo!? >> > > New DSL Internet Access from SBC & Yahoo! >> > > http://sbc.yahoo.com >> > > >> > > _______________________________________________ >> > > General mailing list >> > > [email protected] >> > > http://host19.nocdirect.com/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net >> > > >> > >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > General mailing list >> > [email protected] >> > http://host19.nocdirect.com/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net >> > >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> General mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://host19.nocdirect.com/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net > > > > > _______________________________________________ > General mailing list > [email protected] > http://host19.nocdirect.com/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net >
