All about sanctifusion! http://sanctifusion.blogspot.comOn Wednesday 14 November 2007 19:58:46 Bill Unruh wrote: > On Wed, 14 Nov 2007, Robert Easter wrote: > > On Wednesday 14 November 2007 16:58:51 you wrote: > >> On Wed, 14 Nov 2007, Robert Easter wrote: > >>> Bill Unruh wrote, > >>> > >>>> So, the important thing is that you compiled and installed the > >>>> modules. But it sounds to me like you have an older alsa. Make sure > >>>> you download the latest alsa-drivers. > >>> > >>> If the latest alsa is what is on the distros, that's what I got. When > >>> the > >> > >> Where did you get them? You have as one of your commands > >> tar -xf alsa-drivers*.tar.gz > >> I want to know what the * represents. YOu know or can find out what the > >> actual name of that file is. That * contains the alsa version number. > >> > >>> internet endeavor failed, (the kmix level indicator showed that it > >>> could not find a mixer) I "installed" the latest alsa mixer by adept > > > > I'd also like to know the version numbers. I couldn't find the links or > > Did you erase the tar files or the untarred packages? You made a directory > form the in /usr/local/src, but your list of commands never had a "cd" to > that directory, so also look in your home directory, or root's home > directory. Or do > locate alsa-driver > > > procedure when I went back to the page I had bookmarked. It would seem > > that I might have conflicting drivers or mixers installed, but then one > > or the other would at least start to start, or at least register with the > > kmix or other gui, but none do, so as far as I can see that might mean > > that nothing ever installed properly, but is just so much irrelevant junk > > on the harddrive. Is there any way just to scrub the whole alsa shootin' > > match and install a package that actually can see the hardware and be > > seen by what needs it? > > > > I wish I had the bucks to follow your first suggestion- A quick Google > > on "00:1b.0 Audio device: Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) High > > Definition Audio Controller (rev 02)" turns up what looked like > > thousands of posts, "how is this thing supposed to work?" and not an > > answer I saw. So anybody figures this one out goes down in history! > > OK, download the latest alsa package (from www.alsa-project.org). I believe > the latest stable is 1.0.15 and go throught the procedures you described > again. Do > modprobe -r snd-hda-intel > Make sure that you have the source, or stripped source for the kernel that > you are running installed. > uname -a will tell you which kernel you are running. > > When you run the make install, make sure that no errors are reported. run > depmod > and then modprobe snd-hda-intel > > Immediately do > dmesg| tail -20 > and look for errors. > > > thx, > > > > r.e. > > > > All about sanctifusion! > > http://sanctifusion.blogspot.com Cool Beans! I assume I need to delete the alsa files, I find when I locate them? r.e. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ _______________________________________________ Alsa-user mailing list Alsa-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user