speakup changes in cvs

Gregory Nowak romualt at megsinet.net
Fri Sep 7 15:43:10 EDT 2001


Did you try compiling soundcore into the kernel itself?
Greg


On Fri, Sep 07, 2001 at 02:02:21PM -0400, jwantz at hpcc2.hpcc.noaa.gov wrote:
> Hi Greg,
> Yes  to both questions.  depmod -a doesn't report any module dependecies
> problems either.  One thing though, shouldn't I be running soundcore?
> I'm not.  Strangely, it wasn't where it should be.  So I moved a copy to
> where it should be (I had to create the directory) and did a modprobe
> and the kernel told me that it couldn't find the module for the kernel
> version.  This seemed absurd since I knew the file was built the same
> time as the kernel.  In fact I got it out of the kernel source tree.  I
> even tried re-running modules_install with no success.
> Incidentally, when you are using the new beta stuff alsactl writes intou
> a file called asound.state rather than asound.conf.  I'm not sure why
> they made that change.
> 
>      Jim
> On Thu, 6 Sep 2001, Gregory Nowak wrote:
> 
> > Did you load all modules for that card, and did you run alsactl?
> > Greg
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Sep 05, 2001 at 09:53:14PM -0400, jwantz at hpcc2.hpcc.noaa.gov wrote:
> > > Hi All,
> > > I have observed some odd behavior.  My Speakup (well actually the whole
> > > kernel) was locking up.  Speakup is working fine, but Alsa doesn't work.
> > >  I have tried 0.5.11/10 and 0.90beta7 with the same results.  However, I
> > > noticed that in /proc/asound/sndstat that it was complaining about sound
> > > devices not being initialized.  This seems to be a common alsa problem,
> > > because I find all kinds of references to it on the net.  What is
> > > lacking is solutions.  I'm using an AWE64 Gold and I am compiling in
> > > isapnp support when I configure the drivers.Well, one good thing about
> > > this problem I'm learning a lot about Alsa!
> > >
> > >      Jim Wantz
> > > On Mon, 3 Sep 2001, Brian
> > > Borowski wrote:
> > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Kirk:
> > > > I left out details.  I'm running linux-2.4.9-ac5 with your latest speakup,
> > > > and also the alsa 0.5.11/10 stuff, with absolutely no trouble.  Thanks
> > > > again for the  work.
> > > >
> > > > Brian
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On Thu, 30 Aug 2001, Kirk Reiser wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Hi Folks:  I have made quite a few changes to speakup in cvs over the
> > > > > past two weeks.
> > > > >
> > > > > First of all I rewrote the keyboard.c interface for the 2.2.x and
> > > > > 2.4.x trees to bring speakup into conformance with the official kernel
> > > > > tree.
> > > > >
> > > > > I also rewrote the way speakup registers the /dev/synth misc device to
> > > > > allow the 2.4.x kernels to use devfs.
> > > > >
> > > > > Finally, I rewrote the speakup interface to drivers/char/Makefile and
> > > > > drivers/char/speakup/Makefile to utilize Shanes suggestion of having a
> > > > > speakup.map.c.  I used a portion of Shanes patch for the 2.2.x tree,
> > > > > so thank you very much Shane.
> > > > >
> > > > > I would appreciate if people would check out the latest version and
> > > > > make sure it all works okay.  It works for me with the 2.4.9ac4 and
> > > > > 2.2.19 kernels.
> > > > >
> > > > >   Kirk
> > > > >
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