Re: problem installing alsa-1.0.14 on Debian etch

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Am Sonntag, 25. Februar 2007 22:06 schrieb Steve Kleene:
> References: <200702251442.JAA19774@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> <200702251647.06828.benjamin.eikel@xxxxxx>
>
> On 25 Feb 2007 09:42:58 -0500, I wrote:
> > I have no sound on my recent installation of Debian etch with
> > alsa-1.0.13. ... The sound is on the Intel motherboard (chipset ICH7).
>
> On 25 Feb 2007 16:47:05 +0100, Benjamin Eikel replied:
> > I needed the 1.0.14 version too but I only installed the alsa-base
> > package from experimental [1] and compiled the alsa-lib package from
> > alsa-project.org. I did not create a Debian package from alsa-lib but
> > installed it with make. This worked for me.
> >
> > [1] http://packages.debian.org/experimental/sound/alsa-base
>
> I have sound now.  As you suggested, I put in the alsa-base 1.0.14-rc1 from
> Debian experimental and alsa-lib and alsa-driver 1.0.14rc2 from source.  I
> made deb files of these but couldn't install them that way because of
> conflicts.  It didn't work with just alsa-lib.  I had to install
> alsa-driver and run alsaconf.
>
> I'm a little worried what sort of mess I'll have when it comes time to
> upgrade any of the debian packages involved.  dpkg still shows libasound2
> 1.0.13-1 installed, but many of those files were overwritten by the install
> of alsa-lib from source.  alsa-driver replaced files from the package
> linux-image-2.6.18-3-686 and a couple of others.  I did save archives of
> the original files but don't know if that will be enough.
Yes I will have the same problems when new versions will be released. But I am 
just hoping that the new packages overwrite the right files. ;-) Maybe there 
is something like a "make uninstall" option in the sources.
>
> Anyway, I do have sound now.  Thanks, Benjamin.
I think this was not an optimal solution. Anyway, you're welcome!

Regards,
Benjamin


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