Subject: Re: AW: [linux-audio-user] Demudi and alsa
From: Brian Redfern (bredfern_AT_calarts.edu)
Date: Thu Aug 01 2002 - 02:46:59 EEST
You might want to try using Suse instead, since it comes with a nice
assortment of audio software and installs alsa during the regular distro
installation, making the whole process really easy. Debian is a really
hard distro to install, its definitely very, very painful if you're just a
beginner, or even intermediate.
On Thu, 1 Aug 2002, Michael Krusch wrote:
> Thanks,
>
> But when I try to install alsaconf and libasound2-dev apt-get tells me
> something like unmet dependencies. I think that is related to beta
> status of demudi.
> I saw same packages with lowlat-ending. Is there an easier way to get a
> low latency kernel with debian then with other distibutions? Then I will
> download debian 3.0 and try again. This will be my fourth distribution,
> I only wanna make music… ;-)
>
> Michael Krusch
>
>
>
> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: linux-audio-user-admin_AT_music.columbia.edu
> [mailto:linux-audio-user-admin_AT_music.columbia.edu] Im Auftrag von
> Vincent Touquet
> Gesendet: Donnerstag, 1. August 2002 00:20
> An: linux-audio-user_AT_music.columbia.edu
> Betreff: Re: [linux-audio-user] Demudi and alsa
>
>
> On Wed, Jul 31, 2002 at 11:56:06PM +0200, Michael Krusch wrote:
> (cut)
> >I have installed alsa-base 0.9.0rc1-2, alsa-headers,
> >alsa-modules-2.4.5-lowlat and alsa-sources. On booting I get the
> >message:
> >Skipping ice1712 - assuming it's compiled into the kernel
> >Later on booting:
> >Starting ALSA sound driver (version 0.9.0beta6): no sound cards defined
> >When I try modprobe snd-card-ice1712 then the module is loaded.
> (cut)
>
> Install alsaconf (apt-get install alsaconf)
> and install it as root, it will do
> the necessary stuff to make sure
> your card's driver is loaded at boot time
>
> >When I try to compile brutefir make tells me:
> >bfio_alsa.c:24: alsa/asoundlib.h: no such file or directory
> >make: *** [bfio_alsa.o] Error 1
>
> You are missing the alsa header files, the package: libasound2-dev -
> Advanced Linux Sound Architecture (development) apt-get install it :)
>
> A great tip is to use auto-apt when you
> execute ./configure, apt will then automatically
> fetch the right development packages for the
> missing header or other files !!
>
> It goes like this:
> auto-apt ./configure
>
> More info on apt:
> http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/apt-howto/
>
> If you don't find what you need inthere,
> try google (also google groups, where you
> can search all of UseNet !).
> Or ask inhere :)
>
> best of luck
> vincent
>
>
>
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