did you run the snddevices shell script that comes with the alsa drivers? it's in the alsa-driver-0.9.0beta7 directory. also another thing you might want to look at is the isapnp side of things. I don't know much about isapnp under linux cause I got to frustrated with it for other reasons. On Sat, 1 Dec 2001, randy turner wrote: > > > hi shaun and all, > i was able to compile version 0.9.0beta7 of the alsa drivers > but i get a module error when i load the snd-card-sb16.o module > step 1. i compiled sound in my kernel, soundcore. > step 2. i run configure with debug=detect > step 3. i do a make install > i also configure and make install the other two directories > step 4. try to install the modules with modprobe > i get that error with the sb16 module > i have fchecked several times to make sure things are loaded and > configured for sound > i am able to load up the sb.o module that comes with linux and it works > fine, > but the snd-card-sb16 will not load for some reason. > thanks in advance > randy > > On Sat, 1 Dec 2001, Shaun Oliver wrote: > > > randy, try > > using alsa-driver-0.9.0beta7 > > that's the version I'm using now. > > On Thu, 29 Nov 2001 rturner2 at texasisp.com > > wrote: > > > > > hi adam, > > > i got that working fine, > > > i would like to ask you and the group > > > i tried to compile the alsa drivers 0.5.2 > > > with slackware 8.0, > > > i am getting an error with the sound.o module, > > > i have installed soundcore, > > > i compiled the kernal with sound > > > but still get errors compiling the alsa-driver. > > > thanks in advance > > > randy > > > > > > On 2001-11-28 speakup at braille.uwo.ca said: > > > sp>It depends. If you use the Speakup boot disk that comes with > > > sp>Slackware 8.0, and install its kernel, PPP probably won't work out > > > sp>of the box. This is because whoever compiled it compiled it for > > > sp>SMP (symmetric multiprocessing) when all the modules are for > > > sp>single-processor machines. This causes a lot of trouble. There are > > > sp>a number of solutions. > > > sp>1: Build a new kernel. The advantage here is you can clean out the > > > sp>default modules and install just the ones you need. You can also > > > sp>get rid of other junk and possibly add support for that odd card or > > > sp>two. 2: replace the modules with those for 2.2.19 kernels with SMP > > > sp>support. They are provided on the Contrib CD. You would copy the > > > sp>modules from the CD over the existing ones for 2.2.19. The > > > sp>advantage of this method is you don't have to rebuild a kernel or > > > sp>replace it. > > > sp>3: get the modified Speakup boot disk from ftp.linux-speakup.org. > > > sp>You would then copy its vmlinuz over your existing one and if you > > > sp>use Lilo, rerun it by simply typing "lilo." The advantage of this > > > sp>is that you don't have to replace a whole bunch of files. I > > > sp>suspect that they will have this little issue fixed in the next > > > sp>Slackware release. > > > sp>I chose initially to install the SMP modules, then I downloaded the > > > sp>latest kernel source once I was online and rebuilt. I think > > > sp>rebuilding is a good thing in the long run as you can really cut > > > sp>your boot time since the kernel isn't looking for non-existent > > > sp>hardware plus, it makes your existing hardware work more reliably. > > > sp>Hope this information helps. > > > sp>_______________________________________________ > > > sp>Speakup mailing list > > > sp>Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > > sp>http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Speakup mailing list > > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >
