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Re: reporting bug



On Wed, Aug 25, 2004 at 11:59:35AM +0200, Francesco P. Lovergine wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 25, 2004 at 10:54:26AM +0200, Mouille JP wrote:
> > 
> > sndconfig refuses kernel 2.6 because it searches for soundcore.o and 
> > kernel 2.6 uses soudcore.ko
> > 
> AFAIK sndconfig is not ALSA-ready. You have to use OSS modules only.
> Apparently it's also not 2.6-ready, due to changes in modules extension.
> 
> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=264650
> 
> IMHO this programs should be removed because too limited in its 
> capabilities, discover does a better work.
Indeed.  Unfortunately, Radhat has trained people that "sndconfig is
the way to make sound work".  When, really, "modprobe is the way to
make sound work".  (ln -sf modprobe sndconfig.  /jk)

Justin

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