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Re: ALSA problems sarge 2.4.25 (trying 2.6.3 compile



Run dpkg-reconfigure alsa-base. And then only select the sound card module you 
want. Then run run alsaconf again.

Ralph

On Tuesday 13 April 2004 08:13 am, lebbatdot@cogeco.ca wrote:
> problems)
> Reply-To:
> In-Reply-To: <[🔎] 20040406131912.GA7756@lebbalot>
>
> Well as I have stated I downloaded the 2.6.3 kernel, both bin and
> source.  The bin worked fine and came up no problem.  The sound did not
> work however.
> I had read somewhere to compile ALSA in with the kernel, so off we went.
> I am now having trouble getting the root partition to load, suspecting
> this was ext3 not built in I made sure it was, same problem, any ideas
> anyone?
>
> Back to the ALSA problem, but looking at the bin kernel fro 2.6.3 as it
> loads .  The sound blaster card seems to be recognized by the kernel
>
> snip
> es1370: version v0.38 time 23:28:15 Feb 20 2004
> es1370: found adapter at io 0x5000 irq 9
> es1370: features: joystick on, line in, mic impedance 0
>
>
> And when I run alsaconf, it claims to have configured the es1370
> from dmesg
>
> snip
> Following card(s) are found on your system.                     .
> ens1370   Ensoniq
> ES1370 [AudioPCI] (rev01)
> snip
>
> snip
> Running update-modules...
> Loading driver...
> Starting ALSA (version 1.0.2c): cs46xx ens1370 ens1370.
> Restoring ALSA mixer settings ... failed:
>        You may want to run 'alsactl restore' manually to view any
>        errors.
>        Setting default volumes...
> snip
>
> So it thinks the cs drivers are still there?
>
>
>
>
>
> When I then run the aadebug it cannot find any sound cards
>
> what files do I need to clean out?
> Anyother places to lok in the logs?
>
> Thanks
> Brian
>
> * lebbatdot@cogeco.ca (lebbatdot@cogeco.ca) wrote:
> > ALl
> > I have been trying to get ALSA working on my admitadly old IBM 300PL for
> > the last while.  Extensive Googling and several kernel recompiles later
> > I think I am in reverse!
> > I am running sarge kernel version 2.4.25
> > Here is the output of aadebug from the ALSA website
> >
> > sarge:~# ./aadebug
> > ALSA Audio Debug v0.0.7 - Tue Apr  6 09:40:04 EDT 2004
> > http://alsa.opensrc.org/?aadebug
> >
> > Kernel ----------------------------------------------------
> > Linux sarge 2.4.25alsa3 #1 Mon Apr 5 22:57:41 EDT 2004 i586 GNU/Linux
> >
> > Loaded Modules --------------------------------------------
> > snd                    34276   0
> >
> > Modules Conf ----------------------------------------------
> > alias char-major-116 snd
> > alias char-major-14 soundcore
> > options snd major=116 cards_limit=4
> > alias sound-service-0-0 snd-mixer-oss
> > alias sound-service-0-1 snd-seq-oss
> > alias sound-service-0-3 snd-pcm-oss
> > alias sound-service-0-8 snd-seq-oss
> > alias sound-service-0-12 snd-pcm-oss
> > alias /dev/dsp* snd-pcm-oss
> > alias snd-card-0 snd-cs46xx
> > alias snd-card-1 snd-ens1370
> > alias snd-slot-0 snd-card-0
> > alias sound-slot-0 snd-slot-0
> > alias snd-slot-1 snd-card-1
> > alias sound-slot-1 snd-slot-1
> >
> > Proc Asound -----------------------------------------------
> > Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.3.
> > Compiled on Apr  6 2004 for kernel 2.4.25alsa3 with versioned symbols.
> > --- no soundcards ---
> > cat: /proc/asound/hwdep: No such file or directory
> > cat: /proc/asound/pcm: No such file or directory
> >
> > Dev Snd ---------------------------------------------------
> > controlC0  hwC1D2  midiC0D0  midiC1D2  midiC2D4  midiC3D6  pcmC0D3p
> > pcmC1D0p  pcmC1D5p  pcmC2D2p  pcmC2D7p  pcmC3D4p
> > controlC1  hwC1D3  midiC0D1  midiC1D3  midiC2D5  midiC3D7  pcmC0D4c
> > pcmC1D1c  pcmC1D6c  pcmC2D3c  pcmC3D0c  pcmC3D5c
> > controlC2  hwC2D0  midiC0D2  midiC1D4  midiC2D6  pcmC0D0   pcmC0D4p
> > pcmC1D1p  pcmC1D6p  pcmC2D3p  pcmC3D0p  pcmC3D5p
> > controlC3  hwC2D1  midiC0D3  midiC1D5  midiC2D7  pcmC0D0c  pcmC0D5c
> > pcmC1D2c  pcmC1D7c  pcmC2D4c  pcmC3D1c  pcmC3D6c
> > hwC0D0     hwC2D2  midiC0D4  midiC1D6  midiC3D0  pcmC0D0p  pcmC0D5p
> > pcmC1D2p  pcmC1D7p  pcmC2D4p  pcmC3D1p  pcmC3D6p
> > hwC0D1     hwC2D3  midiC0D5  midiC1D7  midiC3D1  pcmC0D1c  pcmC0D6c
> > pcmC1D3c  pcmC2D0c  pcmC2D5c  pcmC3D2c  pcmC3D7c
> > hwC0D2     hwC3D0  midiC0D6  midiC2D0  midiC3D2  pcmC0D1p  pcmC0D6p
> > pcmC1D3p  pcmC2D0p  pcmC2D5p  pcmC3D2p  pcmC3D7p
> > hwC0D3     hwC3D1  midiC0D7  midiC2D1  midiC3D3  pcmC0D2c  pcmC0D7c
> > pcmC1D4c  pcmC2D1c  pcmC2D6c  pcmC3D3c  seq
> > hwC1D0     hwC3D2  midiC1D0  midiC2D2  midiC3D4  pcmC0D2p  pcmC0D7p
> > pcmC1D4p  pcmC2D1p  pcmC2D6p  pcmC3D3p  timer
> > hwC1D1     hwC3D3  midiC1D1  midiC2D3  midiC3D5  pcmC0D3c  pcmC1D0c
> > pcmC1D5c  pcmC2D2c  pcmC2D7c  pcmC3D4c
> >
> > CPU -------------------------------------------------------
> > model name      : Pentium MMX
> > cpu MHz         : 199.435
> >
> > RAM -------------------------------------------------------
> > MemTotal:        62080 kB
> > SwapTotal:      243892 kB
> >
> > Hardware --------------------------------------------------
> > 00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corp. 430HX - 82439HX TXC [Triton II] (rev
> > 03)
> > 00:0d.0 Multimedia audio controller: Ensoniq ES1370 [AudioPCI] (rev 01)
> >
> >
> >
> > A little histoy
> >
> > I tried to get the onboard CS chip working, the kernel recognised it and
> > all seemed well, but no sound.
> >
> > I then installed a cheap soundblaster card
> >
> > now when I try a dpkg -i on the alsa deb I get
> >
> > sarge:/usr/src# dpkg -D2000 -i
> > alsa-modules-2.4.25alsa3_1.0.3-1+custom3_i386.deb
> > (Reading database ... 37622 files and directories currently installed.)
> > Preparing to replace alsa-modules-2.4.25alsa3 1.0.3-1+custom3 (using
> > alsa-modules-2.4.25alsa3_1.0.3-1+custom3_i386.deb) ...
> > Unpacking replacement alsa-modules-2.4.25alsa3 ...
> > D002000: process_archive info this pkg
> > D002000: process_archive info this pkg
> > D002000: process_archive info this pkg
> > D002000: process_archive info this pkg
> > Setting up alsa-modules-2.4.25alsa3 (1.0.3-1+custom3) ...
> > Configuration file for ALSA 1.0 exists.
> > Attempting to start.
> >
> > Storing ALSA mixer settings ... failed
> > Shutting down ALSA (version 1.0.3): done.
> > Starting ALSA (version 1.0.3): cs46xx-failed ens1370-failed failed
> >
> > Note the lack of information?
> >
> > The log traces are similarily not very verbose
> >
> > ANy ideas on what to try next?
> >
> >
> > Help appreciated
> >
> > Brian
> >
> >
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