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On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 6:42 PM, Pupino <pupinux@×××××.com> wrote: |
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> Hi all, |
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> i was used to intall alsa-lib and co. and use tools like alsamixer to |
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> manage the audio on my gentoo; now i've tryied to switch to the |
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> in-kernel way. |
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> I've built the relevant part into the kernel, no module, but now i'm stuck. |
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> If i try to emerge alsa-utils (wich has alsamixer) it pulls in also |
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> alsa-lib, alsa-header, etc... |
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> is this the correct behaviour? i tought i'll get rid of those |
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> packages(-header, -lib) switching to the in-kernel drivers. |
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alsa-lib and alsa-headers are unrelated to the kernel modules. |
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alsa-lib and alsa-headers are userspace. |
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If you ditch alsa-lib and go full kernel: |
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Will you have sound? Maybe. |
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Will alsa-using apps be able to use it? Absolutely not. They need alsa-lib. |
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Andrey Vul |
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A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. |
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Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? |
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A: Top-posting. |
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