Re: [ecasound] Ecasound compiling problem

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Subject: Re: [ecasound] Ecasound compiling problem
From: janne halttunen (jhalttun_AT_pp.htv.fi)
Date: Tue May 14 2002 - 13:53:52 EEST


On Tue, 14 May 2002 12:55:00 +0300 (EET DST)
Mikko Nummelin <mnummeli_AT_cc.hut.fi> wrote:

> On Tue, 14 May 2002, janne halttunen wrote:
>
> > On Tue, 14 May 2002 10:24:47 +0300 (EET DST)
> > Mikko Nummelin <mnummeli_AT_cc.hut.fi> wrote:
>
> >> How do I install ALSA drivers so that I won't in any case end up with an
> >> unusable kernel corrupted by bad module dependencies? My former
> >> experiments with kernel compilation and use of such kernels have not
> >> always been absolutely successful, that's why I am worried of "touching"
> >> the now quite-well-functioning kernel.
>
> > To my knowledge, it should not affect normal kernel behaviour even
> > though you have the ALSA modules installed. You compile them, install
> > to your /lib/modules/(kernel-version)/ . And then you ask to load them
> > separately. (normally using a script in /etc/rc.d/rc(your-runlevel).d/)
>
> Should I also remove some insmods/modprobes if I find out that such are
> used for loading former sound modules?

Propably yes, but aren't they loaded through a script at bootup? (in /etc/rc.d/init.d/ , called 'sound' or something like that. just remove the link from /etc/rc.d/rc(your-runlevel).d/ )

janne

> > Good luck :)
>
> That's what I sure need!
>
>
> Mikko Nummelin
>
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