Re: 2.6.0-test9 vs sound

[cliff white]

On Thu, 30 Oct 2003 10:08:27 -0500
Gene Heskett <gene.heskett@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Where can I find a step by step tutorial on installing alsa since OSS 
> has been deprecated?  I've been using the shareware OSS on this mobo 
> for years, the audio chipset is VIA 8233 family.  I have as much of 
> it compiled into the kernel as there are checkmarks in kconfig but 
> nothing soundwise is working yet.  I also put that LXD option on the 
> grub line, but thats being ignored, the dmesg comment is still there.
> If grub.conf wasn't where it goes, please advise on that too.
> 
> I've been booted to this for about 10 hours now, and so far sound is 
> the only thing not working that I've needed.  Not all of my usb stuff 
> has been exercized yet though.
> 
> So far it just plain feels good, congrats to all involved.
> 
> Mmm, the pair of warnings about the check_region call being deprecated 
> are still there in the advansys driver, but it worked normally for 
> amanda last night.

I would start from the source:
http://alsa-project.org/documentation.php3
Or, try the Linux Audio Users Guide:

http://www.djcj.org/LAU/guide/index.php

A setup guide for the via8233, with module config info is here:

http://alsa.opensrc.org/index.php?page=via8233

cliffw


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