On Tue, Sep 11, 2001 at 05:01:04PM +0200, Martin F Krafft wrote:
> some major weirdness. i compile my own kernel, flavour "piper", so i
> get kernel-image-2.4.9+piper (this is woody), which installs its
> modules in /lib/modules/2.4.9/
>
> when i compile alsa-source or pcmcia-source, the modules get placed
> into /lib/modules/2.4.9+piper/{pcmcia,alsa}, which is neither the
> right modules tree, nor are modules supposed to go there with 2.4.x.
> that's what kernel/drivers/{pcmcia,alsa} would be for.
>
> did anyone ever compile the alsa-modules or pcmcia-modules with a
> 2.4.9 kernel - the debian way?
>
hum, yes I do, and my modules are located like yours.
There is no problem with loading the alsa-modules, but I do not use flavours.
You should make sure that /etc/modutils/alsa-path is set correct (if "uname -r"
doesn't give you "2.4.9+piper".
hth -- marc
