Re: soundcard recognized but not accessible

2008-10-02 Thread Lubos Vrbka
For Debian kernels, it is in /boot/config-$(uname-r). ok, thanks. Nice, please report success or failure then. the soundcard works with the modules from alsa-drivers without any problems. Note that you will have to rebuild the module for every new kernel version (whenever the ABI and thus th

Re: soundcard recognized but not accessible

2008-10-01 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2008-10-01 20:10 +0200, Lubos Vrbka wrote: > Sven Joachim wrote: >> If it's been built with CONFIG_SND=y, then yes. But it would be very >> strange if that is really the case. > hm, where can i get this? i recall using /proc/config.gz or something > like that, but that is not available here.

Re: soundcard recognized but not accessible

2008-10-01 Thread Lubos Vrbka
Sven Joachim wrote: I have to confess that I don't understand that. That message only appears if CONFIG_SND=y, but Debian Kernels use CONFIG_SND=m. What is your kernel version (according to /proc/version)? Linux version 2.6.24-etchnhalf.1-686 (Debian 2.6.24-6~etchnhalf.5) ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) (g

Re: soundcard recognized but not accessible

2008-10-01 Thread Kejia
Hi Lubos, You may try: $ alsaconf Maybe, alsa will recognize your sound card and say enjoying it, but the sound card still can not work. Lubos Vrbka wrote: hi guys, recently i installed lenny on a relatively dated machine. it seems to work fine, but i have problems with getting the sound w

Re: soundcard recognized but not accessible

2008-10-01 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2008-10-01 15:14 +0200, Lubos Vrbka wrote: > Sven Joachim wrote: >> There are several possibilities: >> - Build the driver from the ALSA project. You need the alsa-driver >> package: >> ftp://ftp.alsa-project.org/pub/driver/alsa-driver-1.0.17.tar.bz2. >> Do *not* use Debian's alsa-source

Re: soundcard recognized but not accessible

2008-10-01 Thread Lubos Vrbka
Sven Joachim wrote: sven, sorry for replying off-list. posting (UPDATED) mail here as well. The driver for this card has been removed from the Debian kernel, as it needs binary-only firmware. ah, interesting. it seems that it is not that frequently used and doesn't therefore have a firmware pac

Re: soundcard recognized but not accessible

2008-10-01 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2008-10-01 11:07 +0200, Lubos Vrbka wrote: > recently i installed lenny on a relatively dated machine. it seems to > work fine, but i have problems with getting the sound working. > > the card is recognized by the kernel (part of the lspci -v follows) > 00:06.0 Multimedia audio controller: Cirr

soundcard recognized but not accessible

2008-10-01 Thread Lubos Vrbka
hi guys, recently i installed lenny on a relatively dated machine. it seems to work fine, but i have problems with getting the sound working. the card is recognized by the kernel (part of the lspci -v follows) 00:06.0 Multimedia audio controller: Cirrus Logic CS 4614/22/24 [CrystalClear Sound