I noticed than in my fc-3 I don't have a lot of modules in the lib/modules/kernelversion directory. I get no sound from my sb-live either. I will have to try the same thing, I want to play with gnopernicus, hope that pretty well works out of the box. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jude DaShiell" <jdashiel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: "Linux for blind general discussion" <blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Saturday, June 11, 2005 8:15 PM Subject: Re: sound and linux > yes. Download alsa-utils-1.0.8.tar.gz from > http://alsa-project.org/alsa-utils/ and build it as root on your system. > Once finished you'll have alsaconf on your system it's a script. Run it > and agree to having your /etc/modules.conf modified. Don't worry if you > get can't find rc.alsasound. Once done, aumix -v 100; aumix -p 100; aumix > -c 100; aumix -m 100; alsactl store; shutdown -r now. When you reboot try > using aplay or play to play a sound file you find in /usr/share/sounds. > If that works you're in business. I don't have a bugzilla account so > can't file a bug with the fedora project. The fedora project has for > x-window users system-configure-soundcard that is fine for x-window users > but doesn't do a thing for speakup and other screen reader users. > > > > On Fri, 27 May 2005, Michael Malver wrote: > > > I have a sound blaster 64 which somehow didn't get recognized when linux was > > installed. > > I see reference to a program called sndconfig, but that seems to be gone. > > I am a bit intimidated with building a kernel partly because I'm very new to > > linux, and partly because I am unsure of the relation to kernel sources and > > speakup and how it all ties together. > > Is there anything I can do on my current system to get the sound blaster > > working/ It worked uner redhat 7, but when I upgraded to fc3, I whiped out > > the whole system. > > thanks for any help. > > If I must rebuild a kernel, what is the rpm command I would issue to gret > > the sources I need? > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list > _______________________________________________ Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list