On Thu, 2005-11-17 at 07:55 -0800, Mark Knecht wrote: > On 11/17/05, Michael Sullivan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Thu, 2005-11-17 at 07:24 -0800, Mark Knecht wrote: > > > On 11/17/05, Michael Sullivan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I got my new computer about a month ago. It uses the snd-hda-intel ALSA > > > > driver. > > > > > > <SNIP> > > > > > > > I remerged alsa-driver. > > > > > > Unless your sound card is a special case you should not emerge > > > alsa-driver. The alsa-driver is included in the kernel. > > > > > > Just a thought. > > > > > > Cheers, > > > Mark > > > > When I first got this computer and I couldn't get my sound to work I > > emailed this list asking for help. A lot of people on the list told me > > to use ALSA compiled into my kernel with support for my card, but I > > could never get it to work. I finally got it to work by not enabling > > ALSA in my kernel and emerging alsa-driver. Now alsa-driver has stopped > > working. It seems unlikely that what wouldn't work before (namely > > compiling ALSA support into my kernel) would work now... > > > > OK, but you are not running the same kernel today that you were > running a month ago, correct? Are you running the same version of > alsa-driver, or is it newer? Did you possibly choose testing before > and grabbed stable this time? (~x86 vs. x86) > > I would assume that if you choose exactly the software you used before > you will get exactly the same results. > > - Mark >
It did. Until yesterday. I was playing an MP3 in xmms and the sound just stopped. I couldn't get sound out of anything, and when I tried rebooting (and therefore restarting /etc/init.d/alsasound) it started giving me those stupid errors... -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
