adventures with 2.2.18 and alsa

Charles Hallenbeck chuckh at mhonline.net
Thu Dec 14 06:20:05 EST 2000


Okay, Frankie, I will do that - I really do not want to be left behind in
the development cycles. But I need to lick my wounds and get a little work
done first!! <g>
Thanks for your encouragement...
Chuck
 On Thu, 14 Dec 2000, Frank Carmickle
wrote:

> Chuck!  Don't give up on 2.2.18 just yet.
> 
> Blow away your 2.2.18 modules tree and try compiling from scratch again
> this time making sure you build sound support as a module.  Then build the
> alsadrivers with ./configure --with-cards=emu10k1.  I think that you may
> have had some version problems with the modules in the 2.2.18 tree.  Only
> a guess however.  I have seen this behavior a few times in the
> past.  Never really sure what caused it.  But blowing things away and
> starting over made things work ok!
> 
> good luck
> 
> Frank
> 
>  On
> Wed, 13 Dec 2000, Charles Hallenbeck wrote:
> 
> > Hi listers -
> > 
> > I got pretty close a couple of times but was not able to drive my sound
> > card under the 2.2.18 kernel. I followed Jim Dantly's suggestion and
> > compiled the alsa software okay, specifying only my snd-card-emu10k1, but
> > ended up with unresolved symbols and no modules loaded. I upgraded the
> > alsa drivers to 0.5.10 as per Captain Kirk's suggestion and found that
> > they compiled under 2.2.18 specifying 'all' cards, but that did not solve
> > the unresolved symbols problem. Next I abandoned alsa and selected the
> > built-in drivers for emu10k1 and that failed too...
> > 
> > My brain hurts. I am having to choose now between sound and keeping
> > current, and I choose sound. I have reinstalled 2.2.17 in which the alsa
> > 0.5.10 upgrade works for me, which means - I am dropping to the rear of
> > the crowd and will let others whack their shins on things.
> > 
> > I sometimes think I am just plain getting too old for this!
> > 
> > Chuck
> > 
> > 
> > My web site is http://www.mhonline.net/~chuckh 
> > Real Users find the one combination of bizarre input values that shuts
> > down the system for days.
> > 
> > 
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