Hi Could you: $ less /var/log/dmesg and paste the top line of the file, mine is: Linux version 2.6.15.4 (gena at orchid) Could you: $ lspci and look for a line like. 0000:00:0a.0 Multimedia audio controller: Creative Labs SB Live! EMU10k1 (rev 06) Could you: $ lsmod and report whether there's anything looking like a snd device. Have you run alsaconf? Gena On Sun, May 28, 2006 at 05:33:51PM -0600, Tyler Littlefield wrote: > I'm using debian. > I want to rebuild, but I am very sketchy on how to get the hardware and > stuff. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "randy turner" <rturner222 at sbcglobal.net> > Cc: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> > Sent: Sunday, May 28, 2006 3:58 PM > Subject: Re: sound and linux? > > > > hi tyler > > well if it were me, > > i would install new kernel source > > patch in speakup from the cvs > > then i would look under /usr/src/linux/Documentation/sound > > if you have never done any kernel building i would look at the > > readme file under /usr/src/linux > > it talks abot how to rebuild a kernel > > what distro are you using? > > randy > > > > On Sat, 27 May 2006, Tyler Littlefield wrote: > > > >> Hay, > >> I was told to do a modprobe a while back for emu-10k1, and that hasn't > >> helped, I still don't have any sound, > >> Are there any other ideas? > >> Thanks, > >> _______________________________________________ > >> 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 ---end quoted text--- -- 2E0AXU Freedom & Power provided by debian GNU Linux