From: Álvaro A. Novo Date: Thu, 23 Nov 2000 11:01:02 -0600 Message-Id: <00112311010203.00417@friedman> Subject: Re: [SLE] modprobe/sound On Thursday 23 November 2000 10:37, Landy Roman wrote:

put it in your /sbin/rc.config.d/boot.local

not alias sound emu10k1 but modprobe emu10k1 I believe. Alvaro Novo

From: Álvaro A. Novo Date: Fri, 24 Nov 2000 10:37:14 -0600 Message-Id: <0011241037140B.00417@friedman> Subject: Re: [SLE] modprobe/sound On Friday 24 November 2000 02:44, Mark Hounschell wrote:

Álvaro A. Novo wrote:

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On Thursday 23 November 2000 10:37, Landy Roman wrote:

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put it in your /sbin/rc.config.d/boot.local\

That would be /sbin/init.d/boot.local for SuSE

Yes, absolutely... missed the "rc.config.d"

...

not alias sound emu10k1 but modprobe emu10k1 I believe.

Alvaro Novo

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Date: Fri, 24 Nov 2000 22:31:54 -0800 (PST) From: "S.Toms" Message-ID: Subject: Re: modprobe/sound On Thu, 23 Nov 2000, Niels Stenhoj wrote: ns> On Thu, 23 Nov 2000, Graham McCallum wrote: ns> | Hi All ns> | ns> | I am using SuSE 6.4 / SoundBlaster Live and am very new to Linux. ns> | I have to run modprobe sound to install the sound module every time I want ns> | to hear sound. ns> | I have put the line: alias sound emu10k1 ns> | in the file /etc/conf.modules but this does nothing. ns> | ns> | Any help to fix this would be greatly appreciated. ns> | ns> | Regards ns> | ns> | Graham ns> ns> Add the below line to /sbin/init.d/boot.local ns> ns> modprobe emu10k1 ns> ns> (as root) ns> ns> Many other modules may be loaded the same way. ns> boot.local is the closest you can get to an autoexec.bat in ns> Linux. ns> Also, you can do the following in /etc/modules.conf if you built your own kernel based on 2.2.17+ which now has the code to compile the emu10k1 sound modules. #***************************************************************************** # module : emu10k1.o Creative EMU10K1 drivers # Also needed for SB Live # # Documentation available in /usr/src/linux/drivers/sound/emu10k1.c # (search for MODULE_PARM) and /usr/src/linux/Documentation/sound/emu10k1. # This chip is often used together with other sound hardware. # # Possible configuration : alias char-major-14 emu10k1 # Uncomment the following if kernel is compiled with version info # pre-install emu10k1 insmod soundcore # post-remove emu10k1 rmmod soundcore #***************************************************************************** Which I've added just below the section dealing with the sb.o modules and have been using since 2.2.14 with very nice results. No problems with sound stuttering the way the software versions seem to do. Also, be sure you comment out the following at the beginning of the sound section of /etc/modules.conf # alias char-major-14 off # alias sound off # alias midi off <p>ns> Cheers, ns> ns> Niels ns> ns> -- S.Toms - tomas@primenet.com - www.primenet.com/~tomas SuSE Linux v7.0+ - Kernel 2.2.17 Remember, even if you win the rat race -- you're still a rat.