On Tue, 23 Mar 1999, Eric Ravelomanantsoa wrote: > > > In tere anyway to compile your kernel without have to use modules to > > > enable sound > > > > If you have a non-pnp card, yes. For example, I've played with the same > > card as Doug for a while, and just gave up after a while. Found a > > different sound card, SB16. It wasnt pnp, and after a quick kernel > > recompilation it works fine. I compiled the driver into kernel.
> > How did you do that, since make [menu/x]config of 2.2.x never suggest > the Sounblaster stuff. I understood from previous discussions, that one > have to use modules for sound to work under 2.2.x. Is so, where are the > sound modules sources ? (I have a SB PCI64 card, non PnP). I got the > kernel-source-2.2.1 package from Slink and found nothing. Do I have to > get another package ? I gave alsa-source package (from Slink) a try, by > it did'nt compile under my 2.2.1 source tree. In make menuconfig, select Sound and <*> OSS sound modules <*> 100% Sound Blaster compatibles (SB16/32/64, ESS, Jazz16) support. The lines for the IRQ, etc., parameters will then appear, with default values. Bob