debian: what sound drivers ?

[Lennart Sorensen]

On Thu, Feb 05, 2004 at 12:25:20PM -0500, Chris Aitken wrote:
> I hope I'm not being too thick here. This thread started at the same time as one
> I had started about getting sound working in rh 7.3 (so VMware will be able to
> work with that module as well). This stuff you have here is not supposed to work
> with rh 7.3 is it? It's referring to Debian. If it's no good for rh 7.3, I'll
> ignore this thread and pick up where I left off on the 'CM8738 "Sound Blaster
> compatible"?' thread:
> 
> [lsf-5jgDBJOV2nY at public.gmane.org lsf]$ su
> Password:
> [root-5jgDBJOV2nY at public.gmane.org lsf]# apt-cache search alsa
> bash: apt-cache: command not found
> [root-5jgDBJOV2nY at public.gmane.org lsf]# find / -name apt-cache
> [root-5jgDBJOV2nY at public.gmane.org lsf]# apt-get install alsa-modules-2.4.18-3-686
> bash: apt-get: command not found
> [root-5jgDBJOV2nY at public.gmane.org lsf]# find / -name apt-get
> [root-5jgDBJOV2nY at public.gmane.org lsf]#

apt-get is debian.

You can still use alsa modules with redhat assuming they include that (I
sure hope so).  VMware will still want an ess1371 driver in the guest OS
and a native driver for the hardware in the host OS.

Lennart Sorensen
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