On Friday 05 July 2002 08:06 pm, you wrote: > Dennis Myers wrote: > > On Thursday 04 July 2002 05:01 pm, you wrote: > > > > Not wanting to throw a monkey wrench into anything but for those with a > > SBLive! like I have, I discovered that if you do not load the "alsa > > player" and the associated "alsautils" during the actual installation of > > the OS, then sound works fine in all cd players and midi drivers are > > listed. Don't know why that is, but it is. (now there were two very bad > > sentences, hope they are understandable). For what it is worth it may > > solve somebody elses' sound problems. > > I found I can't NOT install alsa when I load KDE iirc. Is that the case? > > Thx. > Femme Not as far as I can tell. I use the flat list always, to pick and choose what gets into the install and those two alsa packages I alsa leave out. Ha! Sometimes I just can't help it. Anyway, when looking at file manager > installable they are both available to be installed, ergo they are not. And, KDE runs just fine without them on my desktop. HTH -- Dennis M. linux user #180842
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