Re: ALSA install steps???
On Tue, Mar 05, 2002 at 03:46:21PM +0800, asho wrote:
> hello:
>
> I have a new question about building the alsa driver.
> Recently, I downloaded the alsa tarball from ALSA website and
> configure;make;make install.
> Now I want to find out the apt method.
>
> I lookup the the package list, I found serveral alsa packages
> such as alsa-source,alsa-headers,libasound1...
>
> Now my question is "What should I do to build alsa drivers???"
>
> I tested the alsa-source.
>
> My step was like below:
>
> 1. apt-get install alsa-source-0.5
>
> 2. cd /usr/src/
>
> 3. tar zxf alsa-driversxxxx
>
> 4. cd modules
>
> 5. cd debian
>
> 6. dpkg-buildpackage
> (some errors happened)
>
> So I tried not to use the dpkg-buildpackage
>
> 7. cd ../
>
> 8. configure;make;make install
>
> Was that the right way to build alsa drivers???
>
I've always used the make-kpkg method and made a modules_image after I compiled my kernel.
This method makes a neat little *.deb for you to install. I would look at the docus in
/usr/share/doc/alsa-base for some more info.
HTH.
Eamon Roque.
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