2.6.0 alsa howto?

Neal D. Becker nbecker at hns.com
Tue Oct 21 16:58:30 UTC 2003


On Tuesday 21 October 2003 11:11 am, ne... wrote:
> On Oct 21, 2003 at 07:39, Neal D. Becker in a soothing rage wrote:
> >I am trying out 2.6.0test8.  Everything is working so far except sound.  I
> >tried modifying /etc/modules.conf, but still no /dev/dsp (sorry, I am not
> > at that machine now so I can't post the /etc/modules.conf).  Can anyone
> > tell me what steps are needed?
>
> The 2.6.x kernels do not use /etc/modules.conf. You need to convert
> this to /etc/modprobe.conf. FC1t3 may already have this as I have
> this file on my system. You may need to add your sound stuff to it
> if /etc/modprobe.conf.dist does not have it.
>

Ahh, that explains a lot!  Thanks!  Was the modprobe man page updated to 
reflect this change?  Maybe I just didn't notice.





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