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Re: soundcard recognized but not accessible



On 2008-10-01 20:10 +0200, Lubos Vrbka wrote:

> Sven Joachim wrote:
>> If it's been built with CONFIG_SND=y, then yes.  But it would be very
>> strange if that is really the case.
> hm, where can i get this? i recall using /proc/config.gz or something
> like that, but that is not available here.

For Debian kernels, it is in /boot/config-$(uname-r).

> it turns out that i didn't have the correct headers package
> installed. i had kernel-headers. after installing
> linux-headers-2.6.-686-etchnhalf (i don't remember the whole name
> correctly) i was able to compile the module. the card seems to be
> recognized now - will test it tomorrow as soon as i will have access
> to the computer again.

Nice, please report success or failure then.

> thanks for help!
> lubos

Note that you will have to rebuild the module for every new kernel
version (whenever the ABI and thus the name of the linux-2.6-something
package changes, not if only the Debian revision is increased).

Sven


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