10.2.2011 16.32, sven.bieb...@be.thalesgroup.com wrote:
> Hello,
> 
>  I have a few questions about setup/Linux/install.sh :
> 
> - ossdetect is used to create device nodes and write to a file which drivers
> are installed. Can  I install drivers manually or is calling soundon (once)
> enough ? 
You can load the required drivers manually by running modprobe or insmod.

However device nodes are allocated dynamically so running ossdetect -d
is necessary to create them.

> 
> 
> -the old (pre V4 ? ) nodes are deleted near the end. Could this be moved
> upwards to where the old pre V4 modules are removed ?
It could be moved.

> 
> - in a text output V4.1 is still mentioned. Could a generic version
> parameter be useful ?
Fixed.

> 
> - why is flashsupport recompiled ? AFAICT it is delivered with OSS4 itself
> and is not kernel version dependend and 32 or 64 bit can be known when the
> configure script is called.
There are some historic reasons for doing this and unfortunately I can't
remember what they were.

> 
> - in several places /etc/issue is checked to find which distribution is used
> to be able to provide more detailed help.  This could be abstracted in a few
> shell functions that are implemented per distribution and only the functions
> for the detetced distribution are include.
Maybe I can take a look at this.

Regards,

Hannu
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