OK

Janina Sajka janina at rednote.net
Thu Sep 18 15:44:25 EDT 2003


Current is 2.4.22, but you also want to take care to match your distro.
It's just easier that way.


Luke Davis writes:
> From: Luke Davis <ldavis at shellworld.net>
> 
> Just go to:
> 
> http://www.kernel.org
> 
> You should quickly find the latest stable kernel (I assume that's still
> 2.4.20?  2.6 still seems to have some issues, or am I wrong about that?)
> 
> Luke
> 
> On Wed, 17 Sep 2003, Chris Gilland wrote:
> 
> > Jannet,
> >
> > No, I have yet to get it working.  Apparently, the problem is that i don't
> > have the source for the kernel.  i went up to ftp.us.kernel.org, and did
> > an ls -1 command, but can't find anything...  probably just because I
> > don't seem to follow the directory structure on that particular server.
> > Are you in the US?  Is there a way that maybe i could call you and let you
> > assist me that way instead of through e-mail as that is a bit difficult me
> > going from console to console trying to install the drivers plus read what
> > you are saying plus try to find out exactly what it is I'm doing.
> >
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
> >
> > Chris.
> >
> > On Thu, 18 Sep 2003, Janina Sajka wrote:
> >
> > > Did you get ALSA working? If not, what distro are you using?
> > >
> > >
> > > Chris writes:
> > > > From: "Chris" <chris at mailvision.ath.cx>
> > > >
> > > > Okay.
> > > >
> > > > here is the output of the error I am getting when I do the
> > > > ./configure --with-cards=emu10k1
> > > >
> > > > when trying to install alsa.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > checking whether the C compiler works... yes
> > > > checking whether we are cross compiling... no
> > > > checking for executable suffix...
> > > > checking for object suffix... o
> > > > checking whether we are using the GNU C compiler... yes
> > > > checking whether gcc accepts -g... yes
> > > > checking for ranlib... ranlib
> > > > checking for a BSD compatible install... /usr/bin/ginstall -c
> > > > checking how to run the C preprocessor... gcc -E
> > > > checking for ANSI C header files... yes
> > > > checking for gcc option to accept ANSI C... none needed
> > > > checking for an ANSI C-conforming const... yes
> > > > checking for inline... inline
> > > > checking whether time.h and sys/time.h may both be included... yes
> > > > checking whether gcc needs -traditional... no
> > > > checking for current directory... /home/chris/alsa-driver-0.9.6
> > > > checking cross compile...
> > > > checking for directory with kernel source... /lib/modules/2.4.20/build
> > > > checking for kernel version... The file
> > > > /lib/modules/2.4.20/build/include/linux/version.h does not exist.
> > > > Please, install the package with full kernel sources for your distribution
> > > > or use --with-kernel=dir option to specify another directory with kernel
> > > > sources (default is /usr/src/linux).
> > > > root at mailvision:/home/chris/alsa-driver-0.9.6#
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Thanks.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Chris.
> > > >
> > > >
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