Re: Sound configuration failure in debian amd64...

2014-06-15 Thread Bret Busby
On 13/06/2014, Doug wrote: > > On 06/12/2014 11:57 PM, Bret Busby wrote: >> On 11/06/2014, Raffaele Morelli wrote: >>> 2014-06-11 5:34 GMT+02:00 Tapas Das : >>> Hello this isTapas Das. I am a debian user for the last three yearsfirst it was 32-bit debian squeeze 6.0.0.

Re: Sound configuration failure in debian amd64...

2014-06-12 Thread Raffaele Morelli
2014-06-13 5:57 GMT+02:00 Bret Busby : > On 11/06/2014, Raffaele Morelli wrote: > > > > > ​this doesn't help, use `aplay -l` instead​ > > > > For this, I get > > " > ~# aplay -l > List of PLAYBACK Hardware Devices > card 1: PCH [HDA Intel PCH], device 0: ALC282 Analog [ALC282 Analog] >

Re: Sound configuration failure in debian amd64...

2014-06-12 Thread Doug
On 06/12/2014 11:57 PM, Bret Busby wrote: On 11/06/2014, Raffaele Morelli wrote: 2014-06-11 5:34 GMT+02:00 Tapas Das : Hello this isTapas Das. I am a debian user for the last three yearsfirst it was 32-bit debian squeeze 6.0.0... and now using amd64 version on P8H61-MLX motherboard (

Re: Sound configuration failure in debian amd64...

2014-06-12 Thread Bret Busby
On 11/06/2014, Raffaele Morelli wrote: > 2014-06-11 5:34 GMT+02:00 Tapas Das : > >> Hello >> this isTapas Das. >> I am a debian user for the last three yearsfirst it was 32-bit >> debian squeeze 6.0.0... >> and now using amd64 version on P8H61-MLX motherboard (ASUS) with intel >> core i3 p

Re: Sound configuration failure in debian amd64...

2014-06-11 Thread Stephen Powell
On Tue, 10 Jun 2014 23:34:46 -0400 (EDT), Tapas Das wrote: > > Hello > this isTapas Das. > I am a debian user for the last three yearsfirst it was 32-bit > debian squeeze 6.0.0... > and now using amd64 version on P8H61-MLX motherboard (ASUS) with intel > core i3 processor. > > The sound c

Re: Sound configuration failure in debian amd64...

2014-06-11 Thread Bret Busby
On 11/06/2014, Raffaele Morelli wrote: > 2014-06-11 5:34 GMT+02:00 Tapas Das : > >> Hello >> this isTapas Das. >> I am a debian user for the last three yearsfirst it was 32-bit >> debian squeeze 6.0.0... >> and now using amd64 version on P8H61-MLX motherboard (ASUS) with intel >> core i3 p

Re: Sound configuration failure in debian amd64...

2014-06-10 Thread Raffaele Morelli
2014-06-11 5:34 GMT+02:00 Tapas Das : > Hello > this isTapas Das. > I am a debian user for the last three yearsfirst it was 32-bit > debian squeeze 6.0.0... > and now using amd64 version on P8H61-MLX motherboard (ASUS) with intel > core i3 processor. > > The sound could not be configured..

Re: sound configuration on etch??? (usb)

2006-12-21 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
Nigel Henry wrote: > It might be worth asking on the alsa-user list. A while back with someone > having problems with a sound card problem on a laptop, I suggested a USB one, > but the reply was that USB ones need a bit of extra work to get them going. > Either look on the archives or post to th

Re: sound configuration on etch??? (usb)

2006-12-19 Thread Nigel Henry
On Tuesday 19 December 2006 15:50, Johannes Wiedersich wrote: > Hi all! > > I have some trouble making my usb sound card work as I would like. My > laptop also has a built-in sound card that works ok, but has _very_ > _limited_ input sound quality. > > What is the proper way to set up and configure

Re: Sound Configuration problem on clean Sarge install

2006-07-21 Thread Jay Fink
Although this is for Mandrake, here is a good document for setting up sound stuff in general: http://www.desktoplinux.com/articles/AT8018846552.html On 7/21/06, T.J. Duchene <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Oh, I forgot. You might also have to load ALSA's OSS compatibility driver, if it isn't alread

Re: Sound Configuration problem on clean Sarge install

2006-07-21 Thread T.J. Duchene
Oh, I forgot. You might also have to load ALSA's OSS compatibility driver, if it isn't already when you use an OSS app. It's normally named something like snd_pcm_oss, if I recall correctly. T.J. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contac

Re: Sound Configuration problem on clean Sarge install

2006-07-21 Thread T.J. Duchene
If you are using GNOME and want to use ALSA instead you must also install the gstreamer-alsa package if you want to get ALSA pipes working. The version number varies depending on which branch of Debian you have. I believe it is 0.8 for Sarge. You can then set ALSA as the default in preferences

Re: Sound Configuration problem on clean Sarge install

2006-07-21 Thread Pol Hallen
> Audio pipe is set up as OSS (I don't really > understand this) and when I press test a tone is emitted from the speakers, > so it's obvious that a suitable driver has been installed, just not > configured correctly. Also if I switch on the sounds for events on the > desktop under Gnome configurat

Re: Sound configuration and mount to usb device

2006-04-18 Thread Christopher Nelson
On Tue, Apr 18, 2006 at 12:34:44PM +0800, Rocky Ou wrote: > Hey List, > > I have sarge 3.1 runing smoothly on my desktop. Yet I encountered some > difficulties as I'm wanting more features. If any of you could give me some > hints regarding to the following items, I would really appreciate it? >

RE: Sound configuration and mount to usb device

2006-04-18 Thread katipo
> > > > Original Message >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: debian-user@lists.debian.org >Subject: RE: Sound configuration and mount to usb device >Date: Tue, 18 Apr 2006 12:34:44 +0800 > >>Hey List, >> >>I have sarge 3.1 runing smoothly on my deskt

Re: Sound configuration and mount to usb device

2006-04-18 Thread Landy Bible
Rocky Ou wrote: 1. How can I mount to my usb port devices? I have a MP3 player. I can plug into USB port and copy & paste content betwen PC's harddrive and MP3 player. But when I switch to Debian, I do not know how to have access to it. The USB port works fine tested by

Re: Sound configuration and mount to usb device

2006-04-17 Thread John O'Hagan
On Tue, 18 Apr 2006 02:34 pm, Rocky Ou wrote: [..] >1. How can I make my computer speak or sing? I mean I can see the >small speaker icon show at the bottom right of my PC's screen(in window > we call it task bar but i don't know how linux name it) but I can not hear > any voice. Do I need

Re: Sound Configuration

2005-07-21 Thread Martin Kenneth Lopez
*Martin Kenneth Lopez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>* > > 20/07/2005 04:37 PM > Please respond to kenneth > > > To:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject:Re: Sound Configuration > > > &

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2005-07-21 Thread Paul Scott
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: can you send /etc/modules file entries...after doing alsaconf. what does alsaconf say, did it work correctly? which debain version are you using? if itsn't sarge, then you might need to update it or rebuild kernel. which sound card do you have? Check whether hardware

Re: Sound Configuration

2005-07-20 Thread ankur . kumar
r not? Use "lspci -vv" Martin Kenneth Lopez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 20/07/2005 04:37 PM Please respond to kenneth                 To:        [EMAIL PROTECTED]         cc:        debian-user@lists.debian.org         Subject:        Re: Sound Configuration Hello again I t

Re: Sound Configuration

2005-07-20 Thread Thomas Hood
On Tue, 19 Jul 2005 23:34:26 -0500, Martin Kenneth Lopez wrote: > I still have problems with the sound I already add the > > snd_intel8x0 > snd_pcm_oss > snd_mixer_oss > > to /etc/modules > but when I restart the computer and then I type lsmod the computer doesnt > load the sound modules...

Re: Sound Configuration

2005-07-19 Thread Martin Kenneth Lopez
TECTED]>* > > 20/07/2005 02:34 PM > Please respond to kenneth > > > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > cc:debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject:Re: Sound Configuration > > > > > Hello > I stil

Re: Sound Configuration

2005-07-19 Thread ankur . kumar
TED]> 20/07/2005 02:34 PM Please respond to kenneth                 To:        debian-user@lists.debian.org         cc:        debian-user@lists.debian.org         Subject:        Re: Sound Configuration Hello I still have problems with the sound I already add the snd_intel8x0 snd_pc

Re: Sound Configuration

2005-07-19 Thread Martin Kenneth Lopez
Hello I still have problems with the sound I already add the snd_intel8x0 snd_pcm_oss snd_mixer_oss to /etc/modules but when I restart the computer and then I type lsmod the computer doesnt load the sound modules... I dont why... there is anything else?? thanks Martin Kenneth Colin wrote:

Re: Sound Configuration

2005-07-19 Thread Colin
Martin Kenneth Lopez wrote: > Hello, > I'm having some troubles again with the sound I type lsmod before > and after alsaconf and this is what I > have diferent: > > snd_intel8x0 33068 1 > snd_ac97_codec 59268 1 snd_intel8x0 > snd_pcm_oss48168 0 > snd_mixer_oss

Re: Sound Configuration

2005-07-19 Thread Thomas Hood
On Tue, 19 Jul 2005 12:25:15 -0500, Martin Kenneth Lopez wrote: > should I add just snd_intel8x0 or I'm wrong... Yes, just add snd-intel8x0. -- Thomas Hood -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Sound Configuration

2005-07-19 Thread Martin Kenneth Lopez
Hello, I'm having some troubles again with the sound I type lsmod before and after alsaconf and this is what I have diferent: snd_intel8x0 33068 1 snd_ac97_codec 59268 1 snd_intel8x0 snd_pcm_oss48168 0 snd_mixer_oss 16640 2 snd_pcm_oss snd_pcm

Re: Sound Configuration

2005-07-19 Thread L.V.Gandhi
On 7/19/05, Lorenzo Taylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Reply- debian-user@lists.debian.org > In-Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > OS: Debian GNU/Linux Unstable (Sid) > Linux-Kernel: 2.6.11-1-k7 > Linux-User: 346322 (http://counter.li.org) > > Mar

Re: Sound Configuration

2005-07-18 Thread Lorenzo Taylor
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Reply- debian-user@lists.debian.org In-Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> OS: Debian GNU/Linux Unstable (Sid) Linux-Kernel: 2.6.11-1-k7 Linux-User: 346322 (http://counter.li.org) Martin Kenneth Lopez's comments on Sound Configuration were as follows: # I j

Re: Sound Configuration

2005-07-18 Thread Martin Kenneth Lopez
Hello, Thanks to all for the help... my soundcard it's working now, thanks Martin Colin wrote: >Martin Kenneth Lopez wrote: > > >>Hello everyone, >>I just install Debian Sarge in my Laptop (Dell Inspiron 2650) I use >>alsaconf to setup up the sound card and everything >>was fine, but when I re

Re: Sound Configuration

2005-07-18 Thread Colin
Martin Kenneth Lopez wrote: > Hello everyone, > I just install Debian Sarge in my Laptop (Dell Inspiron 2650) I use > alsaconf to setup up the sound card and everything > was fine, but when I restart the computer the sound doesnt work anymore > I have to setup up again. Do I have to change somethin

Re: Sound Configuration

2005-07-18 Thread Jonathan Kaye
En/La Martin Kenneth Lopez ha escrit, a 18/07/05 17:06: > Hello everyone, > I just install Debian Sarge in my Laptop (Dell Inspiron 2650) I use > alsaconf to setup up the sound card and everything > was fine, but when I restart the computer the sound doesnt work anymore > I have to setup up again.

Re: Sound Configuration

2005-07-18 Thread Thomas Hood
On Mon, 18 Jul 2005 10:06:15 -0500, Martin Kenneth Lopez wrote: > Hello everyone, > I just install Debian Sarge in my Laptop (Dell Inspiron 2650) I use > alsaconf to setup up the sound card and everything > was fine, but when I restart the computer the sound doesnt work anymore > I have to setup up

Re: sound configuration in Debian

2003-07-26 Thread Richard Lyons
Thanks guys. Andreas, Greg, and Paul: all your advice was good. Added the module and all is sunshine! -- richard -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: sound configuration in Debian

2003-07-26 Thread Greg Madden
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 26 July 2003 09:23 am, Richard Lyons wrote: > On Saturday 26 July 2003 13:57, Andrew McGuinness wrote: > [...] > > > # adduser fred audio > > I was hoping this was my problem too, but no. Mine is not a > soundblaster, it is woody on a thin

Re: sound configuration in Debian

2003-07-26 Thread Paul Dersey
On Sat, Jul 26, 2003 at 06:23:56PM +0100, Richard Lyons wrote: > On Saturday 26 July 2003 13:57, Andrew McGuinness wrote: > [...] > > # adduser fred audio > > I was hoping this was my problem too, but no. Mine is not a > soundblaster, it is woody on a thinkpad570, which I believe has a > Cirrus

Re: sound configuration in Debian

2003-07-26 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello Richard Lyons wrote: > On Saturday 26 July 2003 13:57, Andrew McGuinness wrote: > [...] >> # adduser fred audio > > I was hoping this was my problem too, but no. Mine is not a > soundblaster, it is woody on a thinkpad570, which I believe has a > Cirrus Logic CS 4614 Chip (but I don't know

Re: sound configuration in Debian

2003-07-26 Thread Richard Lyons
On Saturday 26 July 2003 13:57, Andrew McGuinness wrote: [...] > # adduser fred audio I was hoping this was my problem too, but no. Mine is not a soundblaster, it is woody on a thinkpad570, which I believe has a Cirrus Logic CS 4614 Chip (but I don't know as it's second user kit with no docume

Re: sound configuration in Debian

2003-07-26 Thread Andrew McGuinness
Italian Superstar wrote: Hi, I use a Sound Blaster PCI sound card but my X-Window cannot recognise it. It displays a message saying "/dev/dsp cannot be opened. Permission denied. Sound output is null". Can someone tell me how to configure my sound card on Debian. It's not X that uses the sound

Re: sound configuration in Debian

2003-07-26 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello Italian Superstar wrote: > I use a Sound Blaster PCI sound card but my X-Window cannot recognise > it. It displays a message saying "/dev/dsp cannot be opened. Permission > denied. Sound output is null". Can someone tell me how to configure my > sound card on Debian. This has nothing to do

Re: sound configuration

2001-11-07 Thread Michael Heldebrant
On Wed, 2001-11-07 at 09:17, Nicolas Lamirault wrote: > i have a little problem to configure my soundcard > i try to find a solution in the archive, but i found nothing > > i'm on debian testing > > i think the important file are : > > $> more /proc/ioports > e000-efff : PCI Bus #02 > ec40-ec7f

Re: Sound configuration

2001-11-05 Thread Steve Kieu
Hi, I dont install sound driver in debian way , that is downloading and installing from debian binary; so I dont know how to; But I think it should not be a problem, you just download alsa-driver in debian and started with that. It is the simplest way. If only it doesn't work you can install man

Re: Sound configuration

2001-11-05 Thread Simon Law
On Mon, 5 Nov 2001, JimmyMah wrote: > I am new user to Debian linux. I have install Debian linux on my > laptop and I am unable to activate the sound. I have an integrated > ESS1688 sound chip and I could not find the drivers in modconf. > > Do I need to recompile a new kernel? Could you please a

Re: Sound configuration

2001-10-11 Thread Michael C. Alonzo
On Thu, Oct 11, 2001 at 02:15:15PM +0800, JimmyMah wrote: > I am a new user to debian linux. I have install the os (version-potato) in my > laptop recently. However I could not activate the sound system. > > Please advise. > > Thank you and regards > > > > Jimmy Mah what is your sound c

Re: Sound configuration

2001-10-11 Thread Bambang Purnomosidi D. P.
Basically it needs some steps: 1. Find out what sound card on your laptop. 2. # modconf 3. install appropriate module for your soundcard 4. add ordinary user into group audio -- bpdp http://3wsi dev n sysadm On Thursday 11 October 2001 1:15 pm, JimmyMah wrote: > I am a new user to debian linux.

Re: sound configuration

2001-07-26 Thread André Dahlqvist
GARGIULO Eduardo INGDESI <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm running potato and I'm looking for a tool to configure my > ESS1868 sound card. I've compiled 2.4.5 with the modules for the > card, but I don't know how to configure it. This is an ISA card, right? If so, make sure to enable ISAPnP in the

Re: Sound configuration

2001-07-04 Thread Brian Nelson
On Wed, Jul 04, 2001 at 12:08:48PM -0400, D-Man wrote: > On Wed, Jul 04, 2001 at 10:19:18AM -0500, Larry W. Irwin Sr. wrote: > | This has probably been much discussed before but I am new here. > | How the heck do you configure the sound card under potato? > > Step 1 : figure out what your sou

Re: Sound configuration

2001-07-04 Thread D-Man
On Wed, Jul 04, 2001 at 10:19:18AM -0500, Larry W. Irwin Sr. wrote: | This has probably been much discussed before but I am new here. | How the heck do you configure the sound card under potato? Step 1 : figure out what your sound card is (I'll use an ESS1869

Re: Sound configuration

2001-07-04 Thread Scott Vaverchak
I usually recompile the kernel for it... But this isn't the answer you want. Anyways... apt-get install kernel-source this should print available version to apt-get. Scott J. Vaverchak

Re: Sound configuration question

2000-11-26 Thread kmself
> - Original Message ----- > From: > To: > Sent: Sunday, November 26, 2000 8:07 PM > Subject: Re: Sound configuration question I've starred what appear to be your soundcard and the soundcore modules. This is as it should be. Best I can say is that your problems lie e

Re: Sound configuration question

2000-11-26 Thread kmself
on Sun, Nov 26, 2000 at 05:12:59AM -0500, Seung-woo Nam ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Hi: > I just don't know where to start to configure sound in Debian 2.2. I > have installed sound module for my SB-pci128 card but what's the next > step? I've been using RedHat for quite a while and it just works

Re: Sound configuration

2000-08-01 Thread Morten Liebach
On 1, aug, 2000 at 12:58:16 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > What is the proper way to setup Sound in Debian? > > I have an es1371 card. I have used modconf to select the es1371 module and > run update-modules. Is there anything else that is required? > > It seems that esound (using helixcode

Re: Sound configuration not in initial install

1999-02-16 Thread Richard Lyon
> David Webster wrote: > > > > Well Windows and OS/2 don't seem to have a problem with letting you > > configure your sound stuff right up front. How hard is it to add a > > sound item to modconf screen used in in the "Drivers Configuration" > > phase of the install?. Afterall, these drivers are

Re: Sound configuration not in initial install

1999-02-15 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Sun, 14 Feb 1999, George Bonser wrote: : On Sun, 14 Feb 1999, Hamish Moffatt wrote: : : > On Thu, Feb 11, 1999 at 09:09:32AM -0600, David Webster wrote: : > > During the drivers installation phase there is no facility for : > > installing sound card info. I find this quite odd since soun

Re: Sound configuration not in initial install

1999-02-14 Thread robbie
On Sun, Feb 14, 1999 at 12:21:44PM +0100, Martin Bialasinski wrote: > > >> "r" == robbie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > r> On Sat, Feb 13, 1999 at 07:05:36PM +0100, Martin Bialasinski wrote: > > >> Why bother with this. You should recompile your kernel anyway (to > >> get a slim version that o

Re: Sound configuration not in initial install

1999-02-14 Thread Martin Bialasinski
>> "GB" == George Bonser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: GB> Huh? Just about every commercial Unix has audio support by GB> default. When was the last time you installed Solaris? Can you choose between different soundcards, when you buy Solaris? Anyway, the 2.2 kernel has modular sound support, so

Re: Sound configuration not in initial install

1999-02-14 Thread Martin Bialasinski
>> "r" == robbie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: r> On Sat, Feb 13, 1999 at 07:05:36PM +0100, Martin Bialasinski wrote: >> Why bother with this. You should recompile your kernel anyway (to >> get a slim version that only has the things you use). With >> kernel-package, this is a breeze. r> I stron

Re: Sound configuration not in initial install

1999-02-14 Thread Martin Bialasinski
>> "M" == MallarJ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: M> In a message dated 2/13/99 12:09:41 PM Central Standard Time, M> [EMAIL PROTECTED] treff.uni-koeln.de writes: >> Because sound in 2.0 kernels is not modular enough. IO, IRQ etc. have >> to be hardcoded into the kernel. Some option must not be set

RE: Sound configuration not in initial install

1999-02-14 Thread M.C. Vernon
> gain sound. I had several reasons for wanting to learn Linux but as a > musician my stance quickly becomes, "No sound, why bother?" What is your sound card? > I haven't really used Linux since October out of the hope that Slink would > have the updated kernel with it's added multimedia featu

Re: Sound configuration not in initial install

1999-02-14 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Sun, Feb 14, 1999 at 01:25:29AM -0800, George Bonser wrote: > On Sun, 14 Feb 1999, Hamish Moffatt wrote: > > > On Thu, Feb 11, 1999 at 09:09:32AM -0600, David Webster wrote: > > > During the drivers installation phase there is no facility for > > > installing sound card info. I find this quite

Re: Sound configuration not in initial install

1999-02-14 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Thu, Feb 11, 1999 at 09:09:32AM -0600, David Webster wrote: > During the drivers installation phase there is no facility for > installing sound card info. I find this quite odd since sound is as > ubiquitous in computing today as ethernet and TCP/IP. The failure to Not on Unix, IMHO. But anyw

RE: Sound configuration not in initial install

1999-02-14 Thread Cristov Russell
t until next Winter when hopefully we'll have Potato. Cristov Russell -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, February 13, 1999 7:07 PM To: Debian Userslist Subject: Re: Sound configuration not in initial install On Sat, Feb 13, 1999 at 07:

Re: Sound configuration not in initial install

1999-02-14 Thread M.C. Vernon
On Sat, 13 Feb 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > In a message dated 2/13/99 12:09:41 PM Central Standard Time, [EMAIL > PROTECTED] > treff.uni-koeln.de writes: > > > Because sound in 2.0 kernels is not modular enough. IO, IRQ etc. have > > to be hardcoded into the kernel. Some option must not be

Re: Sound configuration not in initial install

1999-02-14 Thread robbie
On Sat, Feb 13, 1999 at 07:05:36PM +0100, Martin Bialasinski wrote: > > >> "r" == robbie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > r> Why does debian not include sound modules in the default kernel package? > > Because sound in 2.0 kernels is not modular enough. IO, IRQ etc. have > to be hardcoded into t

Re: Sound configuration not in initial install

1999-02-13 Thread Ed Cogburn
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > In a message dated 2/13/99 12:09:41 PM Central Standard Time, [EMAIL > PROTECTED] > treff.uni-koeln.de writes: > > > Because sound in 2.0 kernels is not modular enough. IO, IRQ etc. have > > to be hardcoded into the kernel. Some option must not be set for some > >

Re: Sound configuration not in initial install

1999-02-13 Thread MallarJ
In a message dated 2/13/99 12:09:41 PM Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] treff.uni-koeln.de writes: > Because sound in 2.0 kernels is not modular enough. IO, IRQ etc. have > to be hardcoded into the kernel. Some option must not be set for some > soundcard, whereas others have to be etc. >

Re: Sound configuration not in initial install

1999-02-13 Thread Martin Bialasinski
>> "r" == robbie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: r> Why does debian not include sound modules in the default kernel package? Because sound in 2.0 kernels is not modular enough. IO, IRQ etc. have to be hardcoded into the kernel. Some option must not be set for some soundcard, whereas others have to

Re: Sound configuration not in initial install

1999-02-13 Thread Ed Cogburn
David Webster wrote: > > Well Windows and OS/2 don't seem to have a problem with letting you > configure your sound stuff right up front. How hard is it to add a > sound item to modconf screen used in in the "Drivers Configuration" > phase of the install?. Afterall, these drivers are all modules

Re: Sound configuration not in initial install

1999-02-12 Thread robbie
Hi all. Why does debian not include sound modules in the default kernel package? Or maybe a sepperate package with sound modules which depends on the kernel. Regards Rob

Re: Sound configuration not in initial install

1999-02-11 Thread BOHICA
Hmm, if Linux isn't going to provide sound configuration on the initial install, then why not note that on the main package selection screen that comes up on a clean install and give directions on how to recall the initial package selector once sound has been configured. This would help people who

Re: Sound configuration not in initial install

1999-02-11 Thread Ed Cogburn
David Webster wrote: > > During the drivers installation phase there is no facility for > installing sound card info. I find this quite odd since sound is as > ubiquitous in computing today as ethernet and TCP/IP. The failure to > not allow us to configure sound at the outset forces us newbies t

Re: Sound configuration not in initial install

1999-02-11 Thread Andrei Ivanov
Buying OSS could be a way, yes... But what would you need sound for the very first minute you install Linux for anyway? I think that you'd have more things to do than listen to music. Andrew --- Andrei S. Ivanov

Re: Sound configuration not in initial install

1999-02-11 Thread Pollywog
I got around these problems with a $20 purchase. I downloaded the OSS Linux driver from www.opensound.com and installed it. It worked the very first time. Now I don't need to configure sound in the kernel at all. -- Andrew

Re: Sound configuration not in initial install

1999-02-11 Thread Richard Hall
I think that there is far too much variation in sound cards for them to be supported in the generic initial kernel. Perhaps support for whatever the most typical sound setup might be could be compiled in. I don't know. That would only help a subset of new users anyway. My impression is that the