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From: Kevin Gordon <kgordon@××××××××××××.nz>
To: gentoo-dev@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Creative Vibra128 Sound install
Date: Sun, 30 Dec 2001 17:47:19
Message-Id: 000401c1918c$79e1ba90$0501010a@kgpro
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Creative Vibra128 Sound install by Sebastian Werner
1 Thank you Sebastian. I will give this a try. Thanks.
2
3 ----- Original Message -----
4 From: "Sebastian Werner" <sebastian@××××××××××××××××××.de>
5 To: <gentoo-dev@g.o>
6 Sent: Monday, December 31, 2001 12:36 PM
7 Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Creative Vibra128 Sound install
8
9
10 > Hey
11 >
12 > Normally you don't need the init.d-script... this is the file of the
13 > default alsa-installation i think. Mhh.
14 >
15 > You don't must reboot to take changes effect. Try to call update-modules
16 > manually. I don't know if it is done by the system while booting.
17 >
18 > Remove the entry in modules.autoload. I think it's enough to put some
19 > lines to aliases:
20 >
21 > alias /dev/sound soundcore
22 > alias /dev/dsp soundcore
23 > post-install soundcore /sbin/mysound.sh start
24 >
25 > The contents of /sbin/mysound.sh:
26 > #!/bin/bash
27 >
28 > if [ "$1" = "start" ]; then
29 > modprobe snd-card-${here paste your driver}
30 > modprobe snd-pcm-oss
31 > alsactl restore
32 > fi
33 >
34 > ... change mode to 755 (chmod 755 /sbin/mysound.sh)
35 >
36 > You can extend it with a stop-flag... I don't need this.
37 > I am set up the volume once and start alsactl store. So i have the
38 > correct volume each time i access the sound-device
39 >
40 > Regards
41 >
42 > Sebastian Werner
43 >
44 >
45 >
46 > Am Mon, 2001-12-31 um 00.18 schrieb Kevin Gordon:
47 > > Hi everyone,
48 > > While doing sound install :
49 > > emerge media-sound/alsa-driver
50 > > depmod -a
51 > > /etc/init.d/alsa start
52 > > received error /etc/asound.conf not found
53 > > edited /etc/modules-autoload (with snd-card-sb16 which I think is ok for
54 > > Creative Vibra128)
55 > > edited /etc/modules.d/aliases
56 > > reboot (snd-card-sb16 did not start (!!) )
57 > > Any thoughts please?
58 > > Thanks,
59 > > Kevin
60 > >
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