Subject: Re: [linux-audio-user] Low-Latency 2.4.x with ALSA
From: Patrick Shirkey (pshirkey_AT_boosthardware.com)
Date: Mon Jul 22 2002 - 05:32:50 EEST
Patrick Shirkey wrote:
>> I haven't gotten to the modutils section yet, but I'm seeing that I'll
>> have a few questions, such as a best source for the modutils package,
>> and good test arguments to see if modprobe or insprob were successful.
>>
>
> You should definitely have modutils working on your system already.
>
> do insmod -v and check the version number against the one in the howto.
> It is still relevant.
>
>> I also see that it says to do
>> cd /usr/src/linux
>> make modules; make modules_install
>>
>
> If you have done it once then it's unnecessary to do it again. I'll find
> the reference and remove it.
>
OIC. the reference in the howto is relevant if you have to upgrade
modutils. Do the check and follow those instructions if you need to upgrade.
>> after booting into the new kernel, though it said to do so earlier, too,
>> in building the kernel. It's conceivable that it has to be done twice,
>> but I figure it's worth doublechecking.
>>
>> ... and eventually I'll actually get to the point where I install
>> ALSA...
>>
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>
>
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