On Thursday 07 January 2010 16:47:35 Sean Dague wrote: > On 01/07/2010 03:50 PM, Chris Knadle wrote: > > A few days ago I reinstalled my laptop with Debian amd64. I installed > > KDE4, which installed phonon. All the sound functions I've tried work so > > far, but I just noticed that ALSA isn't installed, nor are any of the > > ALSA kernel modules loaded. I'm glad everything works, but.... why does > > it work? :-P I thought ALSA was generally a requirement? > > What modules are loaded? That might help narrow things down. > > -Sean
It may not help much, as this is a custom kernel that minimizes the list of modules -- but anything sound related is not built-in if possible: $ lsmod Module Size Used by vboxnetflt 16432 0 vboxnetadp 7232 0 vboxdrv 1793612 2 vboxnetflt,vboxnetadp ufs 78664 0 qnx4 10688 0 hfsplus 84384 0 hfs 52992 0 minix 34472 0 ntfs 210496 0 vfat 13208 0 msdos 9848 0 fat 61976 2 vfat,msdos jfs 188880 0 reiserfs 266448 0 ext4 276480 0 jbd2 69888 1 ext4 crc16 2328 1 ext4 nvidia 9624904 43 sco 12892 2 bridge 60856 0 stp 3036 1 bridge llc 7744 2 bridge,stp bnep 15544 2 uinput 10456 1 ext3 148200 1 jbd 57024 1 ext3 hdaps 13284 1 tp_smapi 29744 0 thinkpad_ec 7920 2 hdaps,tp_smapi snd_hda_codec_analog 80312 1 snd_hda_intel 29160 3 iwlagn 216504 0 e1000e 146760 0 snd_hda_codec 88696 2 snd_hda_codec_analog,snd_hda_intel wmi 8640 0 snd_hwdep 9888 1 snd_hda_codec -- Chris -- Chris Knadle [email protected] _______________________________________________ Mid-Hudson Valley Linux Users Group http://mhvlug.org http://mhvlug.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mhvlug Upcoming Meetings (6pm - 8pm) MHVLS Auditorium Jan 6 - Git Feb 3 - Arduino Mar 3 - Gnome 3 & 7 year bday!
