Bill Unruh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On Wed, 26 Jul 2006, csarid wrote:
> Bill,
>
> Thanks for the suggestions. I did look and search through the /lib/modules directory and their was nothing with snd-... at all The distribution is RedHat 3 Enterprise.
>
Weird. Anyway, download the latest alsa, compile it and install it.
> Thanks!
>
> Bill Unruh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:
> On Mon, 24 Jul 2006, csarid wrote:
>
>> Is there a particular entry to look for and enable once in the kernel config? I see " Sound card support" which seems to be the closest, but no designation for a dummy selection to enable.
>> Thenk you
>
> I find it very very hard to believe that alsa support is not built into
> your kernel. I doubt very much that any distro would disable alsa
> Look for any snd- entries in /lib/modules
> find /lib/modules -name snd-\*
>
> The look to see if you have snd-dummy
> find /lib/modules -name snd-dummy\*
>
> The kernel setup does NOT control the details of alsa. If alsa is enabled
> then all of the modules are compiled and installed. The only way snd-dummy
> would not be there is if they went into alsa itself and disabled it.
>
> (What distro are you using?)
>
>
>
>
>>
>> Lee Revell wrote:
>> On Mon, 2006-07-24 at 08:05 -0700, csarid wrote:
>>> Lee,
>>>
>>> Thanks for the reply..
>>>
>>> for the command, I get the following:
>>>
>>> /sbin/modprobe snd-dummy
>>> modprobe: Can't locate module snd-dummy
>>>
>>>
>>> Also, I was hoping to simply load the module seperately instead of
>>> having to install the entire alsa.
>>>
>>
>> ALSA is included in the kernel, but your distro must have disabled it.
>> Recompile the kernel and enable the dummy driver.
>>
>> Lee
>>
>>> Thank you
>>>
>>> Lee Revell wrote:
>>> On Mon, 2006-07-24 at 07:47 -0700, csarid wrote:
>>>> Hello,
>>>>
>>>> I need some help in getting the snd-dummy drivers installed
>>> on my
>>>> linux box. Can anyone point me to the location where I can
>>> get the
>>>> snd-dummy sound driver for my linux system and possibly some
>>>> instructions on how to install or setup. I have already set
>>> the entry
>>>> "alias snd-card-0 snd-dummy" in /etc/modules.conf, but looks
>>> like I'm
>>>> missing something because it still does not work.
>>>>
>>>
>>> Does "modprobe snd-dummy" work?
>>>
>>> Did you select it when you compiled ALSA?
>>>
>>> Lee
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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