nightmorph 09/08/05 15:43:12 Modified: alsa-guide.xml Log: Update alsa guide for the modprobe.d switch. thanks to ssuominen for the patch. bug 280468
Revision Changes Path 1.83 xml/htdocs/doc/en/alsa-guide.xml file : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/alsa-guide.xml?rev=1.83&view=markup plain: http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/alsa-guide.xml?rev=1.83&content-type=text/plain diff : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/alsa-guide.xml?r1=1.82&r2=1.83 Index: alsa-guide.xml =================================================================== RCS file: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/alsa-guide.xml,v retrieving revision 1.82 retrieving revision 1.83 diff -u -r1.82 -r1.83 --- alsa-guide.xml 26 Jan 2009 09:13:56 -0000 1.82 +++ alsa-guide.xml 5 Aug 2009 15:43:12 -0000 1.83 @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ <?xml version='1.0' encoding="UTF-8"?> -<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/alsa-guide.xml,v 1.82 2009/01/26 09:13:56 nightmorph Exp $ --> +<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/alsa-guide.xml,v 1.83 2009/08/05 15:43:12 nightmorph Exp $ --> <!DOCTYPE guide SYSTEM "/dtd/guide.dtd"> @@ -24,8 +24,8 @@ <!-- See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5 --> <license/> -<version>2.24</version> -<date>2009-01-26</date> +<version>2.25</version> +<date>2009-08-05</date> <chapter> <title>Introduction</title> @@ -295,7 +295,7 @@ You will now see a neat menu guided interface that will automatically probe your devices and try to find out your sound card. You will be asked to pick your sound card from a list. Once that's done, it will ask you permission to -automatically make required changes to <path>/etc/modules.d/alsa</path>. +automatically make required changes to <path>/etc/modprobe.d/alsa.conf</path>. It will then adjust your volume settings to optimum levels, run <c>update-modules</c> and start the <path>/etc/init.d/alsasound</path> service. Once <c>alsaconf</c> exits, you can proceed with setting up the ALSA @@ -617,7 +617,7 @@ <p> Another reason for error messages similar to the ones above could be a file in -<path>/etc/modules.d</path> supplying a <c>device_mode</c> parameter when it +<path>/etc/modprobe.d</path> supplying a <c>device_mode</c> parameter when it isn't required. Confirm that this is indeed the issue and find out which file is the culprit. </p> @@ -627,7 +627,7 @@ # <i>dmesg | grep device_mode</i> snd: Unknown parameter `device_mode' <comment>(Now, to get to the source of the issue)</comment> -# <i>grep device_mode /etc/modules.d/*</i> +# <i>grep device_mode /etc/modprobe.d/*</i> </pre> <p> @@ -783,12 +783,12 @@ <p> You can have more than one sound card in your system simultaneously, provided that you have built ALSA as modules in your kernel. You just need to specify -which should be started first in <path>/etc/modules.d/alsa</path>. Your cards +which should be started first in <path>/etc/modprobe.d/alsa.conf</path>. Your cards are identified by their driver names inside this file. 0 is the first card, 1 is the second, and so on. Here's an example for a system with two sound cards. </p> -<pre caption="Two sound cards in /etc/modules.d/alsa"> +<pre caption="Two sound cards in /etc/modprobe.d/alsa.conf"> options snd-emu10k1 index=0 options snd-via82xx index=1 </pre> @@ -799,7 +799,7 @@ sound cards, two of which are the same Intel High Definition Audio card. </p> -<pre caption="Multiple sound cards in /etc/modules.d/alsa"> +<pre caption="Multiple sound cards in /etc/modprobe.d/alsa.conf"> options snd-ymfpci index=0 options snd-hda-intel index=1,2 </pre>
