< > < > Hi,< > < > < > < > I've compiled new kernel for me 2.6.24.7-rt20 which seems to have a bug< in< > < builded alsa modules (RME Digiface,Multiface).< > < > < > < >< > < < http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_id=fmv935%24cls%241%40ger.gmane.org< > < > < > < > I would like to upgrade alsa modules from 1.0.15 wich coming with kernel< > < source to 1.0.17< > < > I already builded new kernel without alsa module, but with sound support < and< > < now I would like to build alsa from source.< > < > I am using debian based distro so make a debian package would be best for< me.< > < > < > < > Is there any way how to do it?< > < > I didn't found any new howto which I dare to follow most of them are< quite< > < dated.< > < < > < # This all assumes that you have Lenny/testing or< > < # Sid/unstable in your /etc/apt/sources.list< > < < > < # If you have compiled a kernel the Debian way:< > < < > < apt-get install kernel-package build-essential< > < < > < # (plus some curses development package whose name escapes me)< > < < > < apt-get linux-source-2.6< > < < > < # or more specific version of linux-source-2.6 if needed< > < < > < cd /usr/src< > < < > < bzip2 -dc linux-source-2.6*tar.bz2|tar -xvf /dev/fd/0< > < ln -s <name of newly created linux-source directory> linux< > < cd linux< > < make menuconfig< > < < > < # note, you can/should leave alsa active in the kernel< > < < > < # to get alsa source ready< > < < > < apt-get alsa-source< > < < > < cd /usr/src< > < < > < bzip2 -dc alsa-driver*.tar.bz2|tar -xvf /dev/fd/0< > < < > < dpkg-reconfigure alsa-source< > < < > < # this should prompt you for which alsa modules to compile.< > < # On a fast machine, all should be fine< > < < > < # Then to compile the kernel and additional ALSA package, do< > < < > < cd /usr/src/linux< > < make-kpkg --initrd linux-image modules-image< > < < > < # you then get linux-image*.deb and alsa-modules*.deb< > < < > < # install them both:< > < < > < cd /usr/src< > < dpkg -i linux-image*.deb alsa-modules*.deb< > < < > < # and you'll get a new grub entry created for this kernel,< > < # which you can select at boot or make default by tweaking< > < # /boot/grub/menu.list (assuming grub-legacy)< > < < > < If you want more Debian-specific help, find the Debian-user mailing list < > < either through www.debian.org or as a newsgroup through gmane.org< > < < > < Hope this helps,< > < < > < Arthur.< > < > Hi,< > < > thanks for your reply.< > I've followed your howto, but on the end of building of alsa-modules*.deb I< got this output:< > < > CC [M] /usr/src/modules/alsa-driver/soc/soc-core.o< > CC [M] /usr/src/modules/alsa-driver/soc/soc-dapm.o< > In file included from /usr/src/modules/alsa-driver/soc/soc-dapm.c:2:< > /usr/src/modules/alsa-driver/soc/../alsa-kernel/soc/soc-dapm.c: In function< ‘dapm_pop_time_store’:< > /usr/src/modules/alsa-driver/soc/../alsa-kernel/soc/soc-dapm.c:834: error:< implicit declaration of function ‘strict_strtoul’< > /usr/src/modules/alsa-driver/soc/../alsa-kernel/soc/soc-dapm.c: At top level:< > /usr/src/modules/alsa-driver/soc/../alsa-kernel/soc/soc-dapm.c:1043: warning:< ‘snd_soc_dapm_connect_input’ is deprecated (declared at< /usr/src/modules/alsa-driver/soc/../alsa-kernel/soc/soc-dapm.c:1040)< > /usr/src/modules/alsa-driver/soc/../alsa-kernel/soc/soc-dapm.c:1043: warning:< ‘snd_soc_dapm_connect_input’ is deprecated (declared at< /usr/src/modules/alsa-driver/soc/../alsa-kernel/soc/soc-dapm.c:1040)< > make[6]: *** [/usr/src/modules/alsa-driver/soc/soc-dapm.o] Error 1< > make[5]: *** [/usr/src/modules/alsa-driver/soc] Error 2< > make[4]: *** [_module_/usr/src/modules/alsa-driver] Error 2< > make[4]: Leaving directory `/home/mira/linux-2.6.24.7'< > make[3]: *** [compile] Error 2< > make[3]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/modules/alsa-driver'< > make[2]: *** [build-stamp] Error 2< > make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/modules/alsa-driver'< > make[1]: *** [kdist_image] Error 2< > make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/modules/alsa-driver'< > Module /usr/src/modules/alsa-driver failed.< > Hit return to Continue< > < > my googling is not very successful < > < > any advice?< < I'm getting errors in a different spot /-:< < My guess is that there are some requirements for compatible alsa-source < and linux-source versions that we're not familiar with.< < CC [M] /usr/src/modules/alsa-driver/acore/info.o< /usr/src/modules/alsa-driver/acore/info.c: In function ‘resize_info_buffer’:< /usr/src/modules/alsa-driver/acore/info.c:90: error: implicit < declaration of function ‘PAGE_ALIGN’< make[6]: *** [/usr/src/modules/alsa-driver/acore/info.o] Error 1< make[5]: *** [/usr/src/modules/alsa-driver/acore] Error 2< make[4]: *** [_module_/usr/src/modules/alsa-driver] Error 2< make[4]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-source-2.6.27-rc4'< make[3]: *** [compile] Error 2< make[3]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/modules/alsa-driver'< make[2]: *** [build-stamp] Error 2< make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/modules/alsa-driver'< make[1]: *** [kdist_image] Error 2< make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/modules/alsa-driver'< Module /usr/src/modules/alsa-driver failed.< Hit return to Continue< < I've filed a bug report using Debian's reportbug:< < Bug#501417: Acknowledgement (alsa-source: FTBFS acore/info.c)< < You can see this bug at http://bugs.debian.org by entering bug number < 501417 or by the direct URL:< < http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=501417< < It might be worth your while using reportbug also.< < Arthur.< Thanks for help,actually I saw these these messages many times in last days when I've tried build modules by myself, but I've thought that I am doing something wrong.Now is only possible to wait for updated packages. 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