On Sun, 14 Sep 2003 21:43:27 +0200
Ralph Slooten <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> On Sun, 14 Sep 2003 13:28:00 -0500
> John Drouhard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> > How can I get ALSA to work with the new 2.6 kernel. Or any sound at
> > all would be okay. When I first fired up the new kernel it had some
> > sound errors. I cant remember any of the others, but there were
> > some. I hope to completely migrate over to it if I can get
> > everything to run nicely. I use Cooker (newest as of last night).
> > Thanks
> > 
> > John Drouhard
> 
> John, did you install the new programs required to load the failed
> attempt of 2.6, or just blindly descide to download, compile and run
> it? I believe this would be modutils, however the newer version cannot
> load old versions (2.4 etc) and actually has problems loading the 2.6
> too. But then again, I guess you just blindly descided upon this. What
> are you trying to achieve by running an unstable, incomplete and a
> very badly "talked-about" kernel version?
> 
> Just know what you are getting yourself into before doing it, as you
> are more likely to run home crying that to get everything working the
> way you want ;-) Many things do not work in the 2.6, and also many
> things work differently in this release. It is not a matter of
> updating and running, but I guess you knew this before hand ;-)
> 

Well, I am running cooker, and I just merely installed the kernel from
the mandrake rpm on the contrib source. I guess I wanted to try it
because it is supposed to be faster in loading applications such as
mozilla. I guess I'll just have to wait until everything has moved to
the 2.6 kernel permanently.

Thanks anyway.

John Drouhard


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