Best regards, Peter mailto:alsa@xxxxxxxxx www.ptoye.com ------------------------- Sunday, March 23, 2008, 4:05:58 PM, you wrote: > On Sunday 23 March 2008 16:14, Peter Toye wrote: >> Following my driver make problem, Lee Revell sorted me out, but I still had >> some problems. so decided to rebuild it all again. >> >> But when making the utils I got: >> >> Making install in po >> make[2]: Entering directory >> `/home/ptoye/ALSA/utils/alsa-utils-1.0.16/alsaconf/po' mv: cannot stat >> `t-ja.gmo': No such file or directory >> make[2]: *** [ja.gmo] Error 1 > Hi Peter. Have you installed the libncurses-dev package I mentioned was > necessary for the alsa-utils to build properly? > I know it's required for alsamixer, and perhaps alsaconf needs it too. Yes, I installed it before doing anything else. >> >> By the way, I used the command sudo make install (in Ubuntu) even though >> the INSTALL file doesn't tell me to run it as root. I'd found with the lib >> files that this was necessary. > I took no notice of the instructions in the "Install" file, and followed the > usual: > ./configure > make > sudo make install Doesn't make any difference! >> >> Also, when running ./configure for the driver I'd had a warning: >> >> checking for GCC version... Kernel compiler: Used compiler: gcc (GCC) >> 4.1.3 20070929 (prerelease) (Ubuntu 4.1.2-16ubuntu2) >> >> *** NO PREDEFINED KERNEL COMPILER IS DETECTED >> *** Assuming the same compiler is used with the current system compiler. >> >> *** Please make sure that the same compiler version was used for building >> kernel. >> >> But I've no way of knowing which compiler was used for the kernel, so >> assumed it would be OK. Could this be a problem? > Note sure about that. It's a while since I installed Kubuntu, and can't > remember what basic development packages were installed as part of the > Kubuntu install. Before I upgraded the alsa driver, I installed the following > packages: > kernel headers for the kernel (presuming the running kernel) that you are > upgrading the alsa driver against. > kernel-package > build essential (may be a hyphen between build, and essential) I'll check this out. But if you really have to know about large numbers of preconditions for installing a package, this should be in the README or INSTALL files for the package, not have to be winkled out of friendly users in its mail list! > Then just cd'd to the alsa driver directory (which was in my /home/user > directory), and did the same as for alsa-lib, and alsa-utils. > ./configure > make > sudo make install > All the best. > Nigel. >> >> >> Thanks in advance, >> >> Peter Toye >> mailto:alsa@xxxxxxxxx >> www.ptoye.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ Alsa-user mailing list Alsa-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user