You need build-essential and alsa-source. Install them using: aptitude install alsa-source build-essential as it will install the recommendations too.
2008/10/26 Dominique Pautrel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Thanks to everybody for the replies > > I've got alsa-firmware and try to execute your instructions. > Here's what happened : > > domp:/home/dom/Paramètres# cd alsa-firmware-1.0.17 > domp:/home/dom/Paramètres/alsa-firmware-1.0.17# ./configure > checking for a BSD-compatible install... /usr/bin/install -c > checking whether build environment is sane... yes > checking for gawk... no > checking for mawk... mawk > checking whether make sets $(MAKE)... no > checking for gcc... no > checking for cc... no > checking for cl.exe... no > configure: error: no acceptable C compiler found in $PATH > See `config.log' for more details. > domp:/home/dom/Paramètres/alsa-firmware-1.0.17# > > I've attached `config.log' for more details. > > The first thing I see is that I'm not so clever I thinked ! > I try to cure myself but not so easy everyday ;-) > > Perhaps I need to install some package before it could work ... > (I use Synaptic as often I can) > > Thanks in advance. Have a good day. > > Dom. > > Le dimanche 26 octobre 2008 à 00:47 +0200, Vedran Miletić a écrit : >> I'm pretty sure that analog capture works, or that it worked last time >> I tried. Can't say anything about Optical or Coaxial. >> On the other hand, I'm aware that driver has it's share of bugs. For >> example if you try to sync to optical or coax if there is nothing >> connected (not sure if it's both or just one of them that breaks), it >> will start playing for very short amount of time, and then stop. >> Unloading the driver will make the machine unable to restart or >> anything, somekind of weird bug, since card is left in somekind of >> weird state. >> Also, mixer control names kind of suck. There is no Front or Rear or >> Center or LFE on this card. I'm sorry. There is just Out X. There is >> no CD In or whatever. There is just In X. You get the idea. I guess >> this could be fixed if someone who knows worked on it. I would do it, >> but my knowledge isn't sufficent for that. Not to mention that there >> are mixer controls which don't change anything (PCM Front, for >> example, not sure if I'm doing something wrong?). >> >> 2008/10/25 Mr Chris Aitken <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> > Vedran Miletić wrote: >> >> >> >> This card should work with Debian's default alsa, you just need to get >> >> alsa-firmware package. >> >> >> > >> > If by "work" you mean it will playback. I doubt it will capture - the >> > proper >> > driver was never written for the E-MU 1212m pci card. I tried a year ago >> > (for months) to get this to work with the help of many talented people on >> > this list. Then someone started a bounty for anyone who would write a >> > proper >> > driver - it was never written, the bounty never collected, and two days ago >> > I got an email that the bounty-providing website is ceasing (apparently >> > PayPal couldn't understand them and hence would not work with them). >> > >> > Chris >> > >> >> Take this >> >> ftp://ftp.alsa-project.org/pub/firmware/alsa-firmware-1.0.17.tar.bz2 >> >> Extract it >> >> cd into a folder >> >> ./configure >> >> make >> >> (become root) >> >> make install >> >> Is this clear? >> >> > > -- Vedran Miletić ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ Alsa-user mailing list Alsa-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user
