Re: How does one activate sound on Slink

1999-08-08 Thread Alec Smith
First off, using a 2.2.x kernel on Slink was no big deal for me. There was a single error message during boot, but it was just to let me know that /etc/init.d/network didn't need the route -add net lines anymore. 2.2.x automatically configures the parameters for this line on its own. Personally I

Re: How does one activate sound on Slink

1999-08-08 Thread Bill Leach
This is a case where you most definitely want to read the HOW-TOs! The normal distribution kernels are compiled without sound support. The reasons are probably multiple, such as smaller size but in addition sound hardware is so "non-standard" that it is probably counter productive to even try to di

Re: How does one activate sound on Slink

1999-08-07 Thread egm2
Most likely, you need to compile sound support into the kernel. You'll need to know your sound device and a few other items for configuration. -- Eric G. Miller Powered by the POTATO (http://www.debian.org)!