On Wed, 26 Jul 2006, csarid wrote: > Should I just install the driver only or should I install any of the other > stuff at the site -- such as OSS lib etc.. Thanks!
I would install it all. But, if y ou are wanting to use snd-dummy, I am wondering why you are asking me these questions? The dummy driver does not do anything. Maybe it is time you told us what you really want. > > Bill Unruh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Wed, 26 Jul 2006, csarid wrote: > >> Bill, >> >> Thanks for the suggestions. I did look and search through the /lib/modules >> directory and their was nothing with snd-... at all The distribution is >> RedHat 3 Enterprise. >> > > Weird. Anyway, download the latest alsa, compile it and install it. > > >> Thanks! >> >> Bill Unruh wrote: >> On Mon, 24 Jul 2006, csarid wrote: >> >>> Is there a particular entry to look for and enable once in the kernel >>> config? I see " Sound card support" which seems to be the closest, but no >>> designation for a dummy selection to enable. >>> Thenk you >> >> I find it very very hard to believe that alsa support is not built into >> your kernel. I doubt very much that any distro would disable alsa >> Look for any snd- entries in /lib/modules >> find /lib/modules -name snd-\* >> >> The look to see if you have snd-dummy >> find /lib/modules -name snd-dummy\* >> >> The kernel setup does NOT control the details of alsa. If alsa is enabled >> then all of the modules are compiled and installed. The only way snd-dummy >> would not be there is if they went into alsa itself and disabled it. >> >> (What distro are you using?) >> >> >> >> >>> >>> Lee Revell wrote: >>> On Mon, 2006-07-24 at 08:05 -0700, csarid wrote: >>>> Lee, >>>> >>>> Thanks for the reply.. >>>> >>>> for the command, I get the following: >>>> >>>> /sbin/modprobe snd-dummy >>>> modprobe: Can't locate module snd-dummy >>>> >>>> >>>> Also, I was hoping to simply load the module seperately instead of >>>> having to install the entire alsa. >>>> >>> >>> ALSA is included in the kernel, but your distro must have disabled it. >>> Recompile the kernel and enable the dummy driver. >>> >>> Lee >>> >>>> Thank you >>>> >>>> Lee Revell wrote: >>>> On Mon, 2006-07-24 at 07:47 -0700, csarid wrote: >>>>> Hello, >>>>> >>>>> I need some help in getting the snd-dummy drivers installed >>>> on my >>>>> linux box. Can anyone point me to the location where I can >>>> get the >>>>> snd-dummy sound driver for my linux system and possibly some >>>>> instructions on how to install or setup. I have already set >>>> the entry >>>>> "alias snd-card-0 snd-dummy" in /etc/modules.conf, but looks >>>> like I'm >>>>> missing something because it still does not work. >>>>> >>>> >>>> Does "modprobe snd-dummy" work? >>>> >>>> Did you select it when you compiled ALSA? >>>> >>>> Lee >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> __________________________________________________ >>>> Do You Yahoo!? >>>> Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around >>>> http://mail.yahoo.com >>>> >>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT >>>> Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share >>>> your >>>> opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys -- and earn cash >>>> http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV >>>> _______________________________________________ Alsa-user mailing list >>>> Alsa-user@lists.sourceforge.net >>>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user >>> >>> >>> >>> __________________________________________________ >>> Do You Yahoo!? >>> Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around >>> http://mail.yahoo.com >> >> > > -- William G. Unruh | Canadian Institute for| Tel: +1(604)822-3273 Physics&Astronomy | Advanced Research | Fax: +1(604)822-5324 UBC, Vancouver,BC | Program in Cosmology | [EMAIL PROTECTED] Canada V6T 1Z1 | and Gravity | www.theory.physics.ubc.ca/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys -- and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Alsa-user mailing list Alsa-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user
