[PlanetCCRMA] FC2 Bleeding Edge install question

Fernando Pablo Lopez-Lezcano nando@ccrma.Stanford.EDU
Tue Sep 28 14:39:01 2004


On Tue, 2004-09-28 at 14:10, Mark Knecht wrote:
> [mark@flash mark]$ uname -a
> Linux flash 2.6.8.1-1.520.1vP9.ll.rhfc2.ccrma #1 Tue Aug 24 12:03:26 PDT 
> 2004 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux
> [mark@flash mark]$
> 
> [mark@flash mark]$ cat /proc/asound/version
> Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.4 (Mon May 17 
> 14:31:44 2004 UTC).
> Compiled on Aug 24 2004 for kernel 2.6.8.1-1.520.1vP9.ll.rhfc2.ccrma.
> [mark@flash mark]$
> 
> Why am I not seeing 1.06a? Or is this a case where it is 1.06a but the 
> name isn't updated since it's planetedge? I hope not...

You have to explicitly install the alsa-kernel-module packages that
match the kernel (I think that is outlined in the links I posted
earlier). If you don't, you use the internal alsa which comes with the
kernel, and that is generally older. 

-- Fernando