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Re: Re: Alsa in Debian Sarge? How to?



Hello

Michael Haggerty (<mhagger@kaiserty.in-berlin.de>) wrote:

>> There is no need to do that. First, if you use Kernel 2.6, you must
>> make the changes to /etc/modprobe.d, not /etc/modutils.
> 
> I had similar problems with my modprobe configuration after a round of
> configuration (including running alsa-config) and ended up with a
> problem with symptoms like the ones described earlier.  Sound never
> worked, and in addition I suddenly had problems with my network card.
> 
> The problem turned out to be that somehow an empty /etc/modprobe.conf
> file had gotten created.

I think this is done by the alsaconf program. I had the same problems.
Removing the file helped. The behaviour of modprobe in these situations
is explained in the modprobe.conf man page, btw.

best regards
 Andreas Janssen

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