On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 10:25:18PM +0000, Doug MacFarlane wrote: > Well, about 4 years ago I had to give up Debian for professional reasons. > After > suffering through Red Hat, CentOS and Suse/SLED/SLES and the abominable > package > management, I'm BACK!!! > > Boy did I miss you guys . . . > > So I ran the 4.0 r3 netinst, and just for giggles ran an apt-get update and > apt-get upgrade. Nothing needed, but cool.
Have a look at aptitude for package management (but do read the docs first). > 1. Who would like to help me with the Sound Card issue? We can do it via > email > offline from this list. I've never been really good with loading modules and > drivers . . . Why offline? I suggest you start a new thread with as many details about your hardware as you have and what alsa packages you have installed (you should have at least alsa-base which will also pull alsa-utils). My first suggestion would be to try a kernel from backports. Regards, Andrei -- If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough. (Albert Einstein)
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