[ltp] Sound on an i1460

José Antonio Milke G. linux-thinkpad@www.bm-soft.com
Wed, 15 Mar 2000 13:42:07 -0600


Thanks again George. From what you say, do you think it is worth it to install
sound support, or maybe wait a bit more for it to get better?. I mean, after
going to all the trouble you describe, does the machine end-up having sound?

Jose Antonio Milke

George Staikos wrote:

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> On Mon, 13 Mar 2000, José Antonio Milke G. wrote:
> > Hi again:
> > After being able to add the graphical environment, my next quest is to
> > setup the audio.
> > >From the ALSA site, I downloaded alsa-driver-0_5_6_tar.bz2.
> > My first question is, how do I "run" this file (I don't know the .bz2
> > extension). And, from there, is it self-explanatory?
> > Thanks
>
>   You need bzip2/bunzip2.
>
>    type bunzip2 filenam.tar.bz2 to decompress such a file.
>
>    Be careful with ALSA on the i1460.  The latest CVS code hasn't worked on
> the i1460 in a couple months and I've got no response from the developers.
> It doesn't work and if you try to force it to work, it locks the machine up
> hard.  From there you will run ./configure and then make and then "make
> install".
>
> - --
>
> George Staikos
>
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