David J. Kanter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Yesterday I recompiled my kernel with sound support, as a module, and then > compiled the Aureal Vortex 2 driver. All worked well until I rebooted. > > After rebooting I had to log on a root, then type insmod au8830.o because > all sound software said no sound device was detected. After that everything > worked just fine. > > This isn't a big deal, but how can I get this process automated? I've never > had to insmod anything before. The module autoloader (kmod) was compiled > into the kernel, and in my /etc/modules.conf I've got: > > ### update-modules: end processing /etc/modutils/arch/i386 > > alias sound au8830 > alias midi au8830
Try adding alias char-major-14 au8830 alias sound-service-0-3 au8830 alias sound-slot-0 au8830 to the modules.conf file. It worked for me but I'm using an es1371. Mike