I updated from 2.6.16 to the new 2.6.17-rc2 today and now alsa complains about a missing driver:
ibookg4 ~ # /etc/init.d/alsasound restart * Storing ALSA Mixer Levels ... /usr/sbin/alsactl: save_state:1163: No soundcards found... [ !! ] * Unloading ALSA ... [ ok ] * Unloading ALSA modules ... [ ok ] * Loading ALSA modules ... * Loading: snd-card-0 ... [ ok ] * Loading: snd-pcm-oss ... [ ok ] * ERROR: Failed to load necessary drivers [ ok ] * Restoring Mixer Levels ... [ ok ] As far as I can see, the required modules are all loaded: ibookg4 ~ # lsmod | grep snd snd_pcm_oss 47008 0 snd_mixer_oss 19552 1 snd_pcm_oss snd_powermac 47004 0 snd_pcm 92932 2 snd_pcm_oss,snd_powermac snd_timer 23044 1 snd_pcm snd 60948 5 snd_pcm_oss,snd_mixer_oss,snd_powermac,snd_pcm,snd_timer soundcore 8676 1 snd snd_page_alloc 8776 1 snd_pcm I run Gentoo Linux on an iBook G4 12" 1,33GHz (mid 2005, PowerBook6,7). Here the sound parts of the config: CONFIG_I2C_POWERMAC=m (and module is loaded; also tried it with =y) # # Sound # CONFIG_SOUND=m CONFIG_DMASOUND_PMAC=m CONFIG_DMASOUND=m # # Advanced Linux Sound Architecture # CONFIG_SND=m CONFIG_SND_TIMER=m CONFIG_SND_PCM=m # CONFIG_SND_SEQUENCER is not set CONFIG_SND_OSSEMUL=y CONFIG_SND_MIXER_OSS=m CONFIG_SND_PCM_OSS=m CONFIG_SND_PCM_OSS_PLUGINS=y # CONFIG_SND_DYNAMIC_MINORS is not set CONFIG_SND_SUPPORT_OLD_API=y CONFIG_SND_VERBOSE_PROCFS=y # CONFIG_SND_VERBOSE_PRINTK is not set # CONFIG_SND_DEBUG is not set # # ALSA PowerMac devices # CONFIG_SND_POWERMAC=m CONFIG_SND_POWERMAC_AUTO_DRC=y Magnum -- Carl Magnus Rosenbaum M.A. Tel: 089 - 700 666 26 Administration - Programmierung - Weiterbildung Fax: 089 - 700 666 86 http://cmr.forestfactory.de/ Mobil: 0163 - 700 666 2 PGP Fingerprint: DEBC 3C99 EF1D 74F0 D4C7 EFF5 C268 3690 0EA1 7641 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
