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On Thu, Dec 14, 2006 at 07:39:28PM -0500, ext [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I am trying to play a .WAV file from the Nokia 770 command > line, without triggering a GUI audio player. In principle, > this seems like the simplest thing in the world. Normally, > I'd just use "aplay" and that would be it. > > However, although the Nokia 770 has alsa, it does not have > aplay. So I went to install aplay. It's part of the > alsa-utils package, and installing alsa-utils on the Nokia > 770 is even discussed somewhat on this page: > > http://maemo.org/maemowiki/EnablingGstreamerSupport > > So I thought it would be simple to install alsa-utils. > However, using the ARM build, I get this error message: > > dpkg: error processing alsa-utils_1.0.8-4_arm.deb (--install): > package architecture (arm) does not match system (armel) > Errors were encountered while processing: > alsa-utils_1.0.8-4_arm.deb > > Looking around, I gather that the Nokia 770 (at least the > 2006 edition) uses the "armel" architecture, which is > distinct from the "arm" architecture listed on the Debian > stable download options. I looked around for "armel" in the > testing and unstable branches of Debian, and using google, > but found nothing informative that way. > > Question 1: Is there a way to get alsa-utils working on > the Nokia 770, 2006 operating system? Hi, It's just a rebuild in Scratchbox. You can't use pre-compiled packages from Debian, until Debian catches up with EABI, which we're already working to fix. ITMT, you'll need to rebuild any external packages. Cheers, Daniel
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