Re: [gentoo-user] OT: howto enable ALSA sound?

2005-03-25 Thread Matthias F. Brandstetter
-- quoting Christoph Eckert -- > Thenj you'll need the external alsa-driver package, plus > alsa-lib and - optionally - alsa-utils. > > Alsaconf is in alsa-utils, so I recommend to install > alsa-utils. I tried that (following Gentoo ALSA config guide), but as said in my first pos

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: howto enable ALSA sound?

2005-03-25 Thread Christoph Eckert
> > * You do not need the ALSA driver package with 2.6 > > kernels because the drivers are now included in the > > kernel > > any advices for a 2.4 kernel? Thenj you'll need the external alsa-driver package, plus alsa-lib and - optionally - alsa-utils. Alsaconf is in alsa-utils, so I recommend

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: howto enable ALSA sound?

2005-03-25 Thread Matthias F. Brandstetter
-- quoting Christoph Eckert -- > * You do not need the ALSA driver package with 2.6 kernels > because the drivers are now included in the kernel any advices for a 2.4 kernel? > BTW: Whenever possible Skype can be avoided using SIP > softphones like linphone. what are pros and con

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: howto enable ALSA sound?

2005-03-25 Thread Christoph Eckert
Hi, > Where do I have to look for the problem? I compiled sound > support into my kernel and activated emu10k1 as module (but > I tried without that as well). * You do not need the ALSA driver package with 2.6 kernels because the drivers are now included in the kernel * Disable all OSS stuff i

[gentoo-user] OT: howto enable ALSA sound?

2005-03-25 Thread Matthias F. Brandstetter
Hi all, I have been running OSS since years, but now I want to try ALSA, because I want to use my microphone for skype. So I followed the Gentoo ALSA guide, but unfortunately w/o success Sad First, I looked for my sound card. It's a SB Live!, so I added ALSA_CARDS="emu10k1" to my /etc/make.conf