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RE: Sound configuration not in initial install



> gain sound.  I had several reasons for wanting to learn Linux but as a
> musician my stance quickly becomes, "No sound, why bother?"

What is your sound card?
 
> I haven't really used Linux since October out of the hope that Slink would
> have the updated kernel with it's added multimedia features or that a sound
> utility would be added to the setup.  Now with Slink pushed back for the
> fifth time and frozen before the new kernels release,  I'm thinking that
> Debian will probably have to wait until next Winter when hopefully we'll
> have Potato.

You can download the kernel sources from many mirrors, and compile your
own 2.2.1 kernel (the kernel-package package makes this easy)....

Matthew

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