Hi.
As long as you use Debian's alsa-base package, you don't need to do
anything. Hotplug loads the alsa modules in a 2.6 kernel.
If you have 2 sound cards, and you don't like the order they load, use
an options file in /etc/modprobe.d to force the order you want.
Hope this helps.
Kenny
On Thu, Sep 01, 2005 at 11:30:22AM -0400, Christopher Moore wrote:
> Hello,
> I'm running debian sarge with a 2.6 kernel. How do I tell the kernel which
> snd module to load. In kernel 2.4 I would put an alias like:
> alias snd-card-0 snd-opti93x in the /etc/modules or /etc/modules.conf
>
> I was expecting to find a similar alias in the /etc/modprobe.d directory,
> but there isn't any such animal.
>
> So the basic question is what I do to get a soundcard running on a 2.6
> kernel aside from enabling the card in the kernel configuration and
> installing the modules.
>
> tia
> Chris
>
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