Re: Shouldn't kernel-image-2.6.x-y-z depend on alsa-base ?
On Mon, 07 Mar 2005 13:50:10 +0100, Josselin Mouette wrote:
> Without alsa-base installed, hotplug and discover will load both
> modules, resulting in various disasters depending on the hardware. It's
> not because things work with your setup that they are suitable for a
> stable Debian release.
Actually, this isn't true for 2.6 kernels. By default, discover
loads ALSA modules into 2.6 kernels.
The alsa-base/alsa-utils duo still has its uses, though, even if
you are running 2.6.
--
Thomas Hood
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