They create their own dirs. In fact, the dirs are the names of the archives, minus the .tar.gz bit of course. I would untar them in /usr/src. Greg On Fri, Mar 15, 2002 at 07:45:34PM -0500, Igor Gueths wrote: > Hi Greg. Does the alsa driver, lib, and utils create their own directories? When I obtain them, should I untar them in /usr? I would think this if you want the alsa dirs under usr, or you could have them in the root dir? > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Gregory Nowak <gnowak1 at uic.edu> > To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> > Sent: Friday, March 15, 2002 5:57 PM > Subject: Re: Help Installing sound drivers > > > > Then you'd better go to > > ftp://alsa-project.org > > and get the latest drivers, library, and utilities. Next, read the docs for each, and let us know after that if you have any questions or if you need any clarification. > > Greg > > > > > > On Fri, Mar 15, 2002 at 05:26:45PM -0500, Alex Snow wrote: > > > I'll take Alsa. > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "Gregory Nowak" <gnowak1 at uic.edu> > > > To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> > > > Sent: Friday, March 15, 2002 5:17 PM > > > Subject: Re: Help Installing sound drivers > > > > > > > > > > Well, alsa is better then the kernel drivers, but it is also somewhat more > > > complicated to install then are the kernel drivers. > > > > Greg > > > > > > > > > > > > On Fri, Mar 15, 2002 at 04:21:16PM -0500, Alex Snow wrote: > > > > > Wich ever ones are the best. That's all I can say. > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > > From: "Gregory Nowak" <gnowak1 at uic.edu> > > > > > To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> > > > > > Sent: Thursday, March 14, 2002 9:36 PM > > > > > Subject: Re: Help Installing sound drivers > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Which sound drivers, kernel or alsa? > > > > > > Greg > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Thu, Mar 14, 2002 at 08:39:48PM -0500, Alex Snow wrote: > > > > > > > Hi. > > > > > > > I was just wondering if anyone could help me install sound drivers > > > under > > > > > slackware. If anyone wants to help me, just email me privately or on > > > the > > > > > list, i don't care eather way. > > > > > > > Thanks in advance. > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > > 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 > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > 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 > > > _________________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup
