On Sun, 22 May 2005 13:48:44 -0400 Colin wrote: > A. R. wrote: > > >When you enabled your card in the ALSA kernel config, did you select > >it as a module? > >Can you find the module files in the following directory? > > /lib/modules/2.6.11-gentoo-r9/kernel/sound > > > > > I tried compiling in Aureal Vortex support, but when that also didn't > work, I compiled it as a module. I'd prefer to have it compiled into > the kernel, though. Here's a little directory tree. > > /lib/modules/2.6.11-gentoo-r9/kernel/sound/ > core/ > ...seq/ > ......snd-seq-midi.ko > ......snd-rawmidi.ko > drivers/ > ...mpu401/ > ......snd-mpu401-uart.ko > ......snd-mpu401.ko > pci/ > ...ac97/ > ...... snd-ac97-codec.ko > ...au88x0/ > ...... snd-au8820.ko > > >(I has happened to me that add support for my card(s) as kernel > >built-ins, and suddenly ALSA does not work) > > > > > All right, then I'll keep it as a module.
go back to your original message Colin! <quote> When I went to run alsaconf, it said three times before the menu came up, "modinfo: could not find module snd" alsaconf seemed to work perfectly, and then it exited with a cheerful message.</quote> looks like you are missing snd.ko. I am not sure where in the kernel this is activated - perhaps you have it as a builtin instead of a module. > > -- > Colin > > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- Nick Rout -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
