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Hi,

thanks all for your help!

So, can someone give me more detailed directions for how to install in 
Mint 17.1

Module indigodjx

?







On 08/18/2015 04:29 AM, Robert M. Riches Jr. wrote:
> There are two levels to make a module available:
>
> First, the module needs to be compiled for your kernel and
> available in (usually, IME) /lib/modules...  The distributions I
> have worked with put all modules they compile in the kernel
> packages.  Well, Tiny Core has some modules in separate packages.
> I don't know how Mint packages modules.  (I'm assuming I remember
> correctly that you're using Mint.)  It might be possible your
> kernel does not have that module compiled.  If the module isn't
> compiled for your kernel, that's beyond my ability to instruct
> for a distribution I have not used.
>
> Second, the module needs to be loaded into the running kernel.
> That is done by the modprobe command.
>
> HTH
>
> Robert
>
>
>> Date: Mon, 17 Aug 2015 20:41:08 +0200
>> From: "F. Dols" <f.j.h.dols@xxxxxxxxx>
>> To: "Robert M. Riches Jr." <rm.riches@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
>>   alsa-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> sudo modinfo indigodjx
>>
>> gives:
>>
>> modinfo: ERROR: Module indigodjx not found.
>>
>> So, how do I proceed to install that module?
>>
>> thanks,
>>
>> F
>>
>>
>> On 08/16/2015 11:30 PM, Robert M. Riches Jr. wrote:
>>> In another reply, you posted that "sudo aplay -L" did not show
>>> the Indigodjx card.
>>>
>>> I wonder if the udev rule might be missing, which IIUC could
>>> cause the module to not load, which IIUC could cause the card to
>>> not be visible.
>>>
>>> Is the INDIGODJX kernel module loaded?
>>>
>>>       sudo lsmod | grep indigodjx
>>>
>>> You might unplug the card from USB and then do one of these
>>>
>>>       sudo tail -f /var/log/messages
>>>
>>>       sudo tail -f /var/log/syslog
>>>
>>> (whichever works on your system) while plugging the card back in
>>> to USB.  That should tell what udev is doing when the card is
>>> plugged in.  You might also do something similar to this to see
>>> what the kernel says is going on:
>>>
>>>       sudo dmesg | tail -44
>>>
>>> This should tell you if you have any udev rules for your card:
>>>
>>>       grep -ri indigodjx /etc/udev /lib/udev
>>>
>>> That recursive grep would have shown any file in or under those
>>> paths that mentioned indigodjx.  On my Debian 7 system, it does
>>> now return anything.  Debian 7 is pretty old, so perhaps too old
>>> to have a udev rule for the card.
>>>
>>> To see if the kernel module can see your card, you might try
>>> this:
>>>
>>>       sudo modprobe indigodjx
>>>
>>> Also, this indicates there's an enable parameter for the module:
>>>
>>>       sudo modinfo indigodjx
>>>
>>> IME, sound cards normally default to enabled, but perhaps this
>>> driver is different.  You might need to manually force it to be
>>> enabled.
>>>
>>> HTH
>>>
>>> Robert
>>>
>>>
>>>> Date: Sun, 16 Aug 2015 20:14:10 +0200
>>>> From: "F. Dols" <f.j.h.dols@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>> To: alsa-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> I need some starting pointers for the following.
>>>>
>>>> A.
>>>> I use Mint 17.1 and bought the Indigodjx soundcard.
>>>>
>>>> On
>>>> http://www.alsa-project.org/main/index.php/Matrix:Main
>>>>
>>>> I do not see the name ECHO nor INDIGO  in the Sound Card List.
>>>>
>>>> However, I do see the name INDIGODJX in the DRIVERS list.
>>>>
>>>> What does this mean? Is ALSA able to see this soundcard under Mint 17.1
>>>> or not?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> B.
>>>> I ALSA can see my soundcard, I would like to have some steps for making
>>>> it possible.
>>>>
>>>> I have ALSA running: My Mixxx shows ALSA and uses ALSA for the build-in
>>>> soundcard that I want to replace with the Indigodjx.
>>>>
>>>> I do understand what ALSA is, but I have as yet no intention to play
>>>> with soundcard settings.
>>>>
>>>> My only thing is to have the Indigodjx recognised and used by Mixxx and
>>>> Banshee.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> HOW DO I PROCEED? ( I am willing to make a intro doc based on my
>>>> experiences, but as for now, I have to even know how to start..
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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