On Wed, 2005-12-28 at 10:15 -0800, michael higgins wrote:
> On Wed, 28 Dec 2005 11:30:10 -0600
> Michael Sullivan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > I emerged rosegarden the other day. When it starts up it tells me that
> > the MIDI sequencer could not be started. I've been working with the
> > rosegarden-user mailing list to work through this problem. They had me
> > send them some debug information and now they tell me that the problem
> > is with my snd-seq-midi module. I use alsa-driver because I couldn't
> > get my sound card to work with alsa compiled into the kernel. They've
> > never heard of alsa-driver. They recommended that I take this new
> > development to you. How can I get alsa-driver to give me a working
> > snd-seq-midi module? My /etc/modules.d/alsa is thus:
> >
> > camille ~ # cat /etc/modules.d/alsa
> > #------------------------------
> > alias /dev/mixer snd-mixer-oss
> > alias /dev/dsp snd-pcm-oss
> > alias /dev/midi snd-seq-oss
> >
> > # Set this to the correct number of cards.
> > # --- BEGIN: Generated by ALSACONF, do not edit. ---
> > # --- ALSACONF version 1.0.10rc2 ---
> > alias snd-card-0 snd-hda-intel
> > alias sound-slot-0 snd-hda-intel
> > # --- END: Generated by ALSACONF, do not edit. ---
> >
> > options snd-hda-intel model=3stack position_fix=2
> > #-------------------------------
> >
> > I'll be happy to send any other information you need to help me solve
> > this problem...
> >
>
>
> I've been lurking on that list as well... I have everything working, but I'm
> not sure about your problem. I have everything alsa compiled in my kernel.
> However, I think there's a package for the alsa oss stuff... have you
> installed that as well? I believe those modules only get loaded via
> modules.d/alsa when they are present.
>
> * media-libs/alsa-oss
> Available versions: 1.0.8-r1 ~1.0.9 1.0.10_rc2 1.0.10_rc3 ~1.0.10
> Installed: none
> Homepage: http://www.alsa-project.org/
> Description: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture OSS compatibility
> layer.
>
> Do you have this installed? Again, just a guess.
>
> HTH.
>
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> | |ichael | |iggins \^ /
> michael.higgins[at]evolone[dot]org
I didn't have it installed. Now I do:
* media-libs/alsa-oss
Latest version available: 1.0.10-r1
Latest version installed: 1.0.10-r1
Size of downloaded files: 218 kB
Homepage: http://www.alsa-project.org/
Description: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture OSS compatibility
layer.
License: GPL-2
I restarted alsasound and attempted to start rosegarden and the MIDI
sequencer still failed....
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