Dale: >Maybe you should enable the alsa USE flag?
alsa has been in make.conf ever. As for SM, i am not using an ebuild, but here is an excerpt from the building of SM: ----- build-log.txt ----- checking for alsa... yes checking MOZ_ALSA_CFLAGS... -I/usr/include/alsa checking MOZ_ALSA_LIBS... -lasound --------------- Hartmut -- Usenet-ABC-Wiki http://www.usenet-abc.de/wiki/ Von Usern fuer User :-)

