ALSA 0.97 is available in Portage, however it's marked as unstable. You'll need to put ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="~x86" at the start of the emerge line when you install it.
eg, ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="~x86" emerge alsa-driver On Thu, Oct 23, 2003 at 07:41:16PM -0500, Kathy Wills wrote: > Michael W. Holdeman wrote: > > >I just upgraded to 2.4.23_pre7-gss kernel, and all is fine except again I > >have no sound. My Intel 865 MB with integrated sound I had to use alsa > >last time. Now when I emerge alsa I get teh following: > > > >******************************************************************************************* > >gcc -D__KERNEL__ -DMODULE=1 > >-I/var/tmp/portage/alsa-driver-0.9.2/work/alsa-driver-0.9.2/include > >-I/usr/src/linux/include -O2 -DLINUX -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes > >-fomit-frame-pointer -Wno-trigraphs -O2 -fno-strict-aliasing -fno-common > >-pipe -DALSA_BUILD -DEXPORT_SYMTAB -c hwdep.c > >gcc -D__KERNEL__ -DMODULE=1 > >-I/var/tmp/portage/alsa-driver-0.9.2/work/alsa-driver-0.9.2/include > >-I/usr/src/linux/include -O2 -DLINUX -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes > >-fomit-frame-pointer -Wno-trigraphs -O2 -fno-strict-aliasing -fno-common > >-pipe -DALSA_BUILD -DEXPORT_SYMTAB -c memalloc.c > >In file included from ../alsa-kernel/core/memalloc.c:27, > > from memalloc.c:28: > >/usr/src/linux/include/linux/proc_fs.h:213: redefinition of `PDE' > >/var/tmp/portage/alsa-driver-0.9.2/work/alsa-driver-0.9.2/include/adriver.h:111: > >`PDE' previously defined here > >make[1]: *** [memalloc.o] Error 1 > >make[1]: Leaving directory > >`/var/tmp/portage/alsa-driver-0.9.2/work/alsa-driver-0.9.2/acore' > >make: *** [compile] Error 1 > > > >!!! ERROR: media-sound/alsa-driver-0.9.2 failed. > > > > > > > Is this the newest version of alsa that is available for Gentoo? I don't > have Gentoo installed on my system yet. I'm planning to make the switch > from Slackware to Gentoo. I'm at the stage right now of learning just > what all is involved with making Gentoo work and what I will need to do > to get it installed on my system. I just finished getting alsa working > again on my system via the newest drivers and files from the alsa > website. The latest version is 9.8. I'm using the vanilla kernel 2.4.22 > from www.kernel.org. > > -- > Kathy Wills > > +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > + Genealogy Web Site: http://www.kathywillsfamily.com + > + + > + Summit Group Web Site: http://www.tsginfo.com/index.php?rc=VW4374 + > +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > > > > -- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list -- Paul J. Fraser [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
