From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from tnt11a-70.focal-chi.corecomm.net ([216.214.86.70] helo=linserver.megsinet.net ident=root) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.22 #1 (Debian)) id 158nL3-0005yy-00 for ; Sat, 09 Jun 2001 14:19:58 -0400 Received: (from romualt@localhost) by linserver.megsinet.net (8.10.2/8.10.2) id f59ITxU00228 for speakup@braille.uwo.ca; Sat, 9 Jun 2001 13:29:59 -0500 Date: Sat, 9 Jun 2001 13:29:39 -0500 From: Gregory Nowak To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca Subject: Re: alsa driver w/ C-Media CM8738 sound chip Message-ID: <20010609132939.A223@linserver.megsinet.net> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2i In-Reply-To: ; from terry@wasagacottage.com on Fri, Jun 08, 2001 at 08:15:24PM -0400 Sender: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca Errors-To: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.4 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: I had something similar to your problem with kernel 2.4.2 and alsa 0.5.10. In my case, everything went fine, but the /dev/dsp device could not be accessed by anything. So, I got the version of the ossfree driver that supports the modem function from cmedia's sight, switched to kernel 2.2.18 since that driver wouldn't compile for 2.4.2, and use that instead. Greg