were you "root" when you tried make?
On Saturday 28 July 2001 22:41, Guy R Gauthier wrote:
> > Relax, it ain't that hard. I have this card on two different linux
> > boxes and
> > it works great--Clapton's spinning as I write.
> >
> > First, according to my notes, you must be sure of which aureal card
> > you have
> > (there are three different versions--the 8810, the 8820 and the
> > 8830. If you
> > have a Montego II it uses the 8830.
> >
> > 1. PNP MUST be disabled in the bios
> >
> > 2. Create a directory (mine is /aureal), copy the tar to it and
> > Unpack the
> > distribution:
> >
> > tar xvzf au88xx-1.0.5.tar.gz
> >
> > 3. Change to the driver directory if you're not already there and
> > become
> > root if you're not already:
> >
> > cd /aureal
> > su
> >
> > 4. Type the following install commands:
> >
> > If you have an 8830-based card
> >
> > make install
> >
> > If you have an 8810-based card
> >
> > make install10
> >
> > If you have an 8820-based card
> >
> > make install20
> >
> > You don't need to reboot. If you get "unresolved symbol" errors you
> > need to
> > rebuild your kernel with the sound support (soundcore) built in (not
> > as a
> > module) -- but I never have had that problem.
> >
> > And kudos to BOFH for developing this driver and this how-to, which
> > I am
> > passing on.
> >
> > eryl
>
> I finally got into the floppy and unzipped the tar file. When I typed in
> the 'make' command, I was told it wasn't found. So I did a search with MC
> and it didn't find it either. So I guess now I'll have to install it from
> the CD. How do I do that? Please be very explicit,as I truly am a
> complete newbie. Thanks.
>
> Guy
> ________________________________________________________________
> GET INTERNET ACCESS FROM JUNO!
> Juno offers FREE or PREMIUM Internet access for less!
> Join Juno today! For your FREE software, visit:
> http://dl.www.juno.com/get/tagj.
