commit 3b76e15e4eeedec26a5b7ff901b1a4589c37ba54 Author: Matt Housh <jaeger@crux.nu> Date: Mon Apr 30 10:51:08 2007 -0500 alsa-driver: added modules/modprobe info to README diff --git a/alsa-driver/README b/alsa-driver/README index d52afd1..610c41f 100644 --- a/alsa-driver/README +++ b/alsa-driver/README @@ -23,3 +23,41 @@ and intel8x0 cards, use the following: # env ALSA_CARDS="emu10k1,intel8x0" prt-get install alsa-driver --margs="-if" +----------------------------------------------------------------------------- + +In order to load the proper modules at boot time, consider inserting +something like the following into your /etc/rc.modules file: + +---- +# ALSA modules +/sbin/modprobe snd-emu10k1 <-- replace with your soundcard module +/sbin/modprobe snd-pcm-oss +/sbin/modprobe snd-mixer-oss +/sbin/modprobe snd-seq-oss +---- + +As per the ALSA documentation, add something like the following to your +/etc/modprobe.conf file: + +---- +# ALSA configuration +alias char-major-116 snd +alias snd-card-0 snd-emu10k1 <-- replace with your soundcard module +options snd cards_limit=1 + +# ALSA OSS configuration +alias char-major-14 soundcore +alias sound-slot-0 snd-card-0 +alias sound-service-0-0 snd-mixer-oss +alias sound-service-0-1 snd-seq-oss +alias sound-service-0-3 snd-pcm-oss +alias sound-service-0-8 snd-seq-oss +alias sound-service-0-12 snd-pcm-oss +alias /dev/mixer snd-mixer-oss +alias /dev/dsp snd-pcm-oss +alias /dev/midi snd-seq-oss +---- + +For saving and restoring mixer levels at shutdown and startup, see the +alsa-utils port and associated README file. +