OK I'll take a look. And know I'm using sarge, testing, need it. Btw which kernel is in sarge?
-----Original Message----- From: Hanno Böttcher [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, February 26, 2004 5:47 PM To: Hanno Böttcher Cc: MacNean Tyrrell; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Sound Hanno Böttcher wrote: > MacNean Tyrrell wrote: > >> OK I got debian up and running, but it seems I never installed ALSA >> or some >> other sound device for my sound card. Any commands I can run to do >> this? >> >> >> >> > apt-get install alsa? > If you use a prebuild kernel (I assume you do with a fresh install) > there are prebuild alsa modules also. I guess you are using stable, > and I don't know if alsa is working with it or what version of alsa > there is in stable. Look at backports.org and apt-get.org if you are > missing packages and change your /etc/apt/sources.list accordingly if > you want to take packages from there. > (you can search for packages with "apt-cache search xyz" and look a > package with some details with "apt-cache show xyz"). > > Hope to be of some help. > > P.S.: look at http://www.openoffice.de/linux/buch/ or www.debian.org > in the documentation section for some general information about debian > > > Sorry, I just saw that the debian book I approved is in german, so forget about that. But there are many books, howtos, faqs etc. on how to install debian and its package system. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
