[linux-audio-user] Device for simple stereo dubbing?

Joseph Zitt jzitt at metatronpress.com
Thu Jun 19 07:01:01 EDT 2003


Joern Nettingsmeier wrote:

> google tells me mandrake 9.1 has alsa as default sound system.
[snip]
> lsmod (as root) is your friend here. and if alsa is running, you will 
> find a /proc/asound directory.

OK, that directory's not there. lsmod tells me:


Module                  Size  Used by    Not tainted
isofs                  27988   1  (autoclean)
nls_iso8859-1           3516   1  (autoclean)
udf                    90464   0  (autoclean)
sg                     34636   0  (autoclean)
ppp_deflate             4408   0  (autoclean)
zlib_inflate           21156   0  (autoclean) [isofs ppp_deflate]
zlib_deflate           21144   0  (autoclean) [ppp_deflate]
bsd_comp                5336   0  (autoclean)
ide-cd                 33856   2  (autoclean)
parport_pc             25096   1  (autoclean)
lp                      8096   0  (autoclean)
parport                34176   1  (autoclean) [parport_pc lp]
es1371                 29000   2
soundcore               6276   0  [es1371]
ac97_codec             12488   0  [es1371]
gameport                3316   0  [es1371]
nfsd                   74256   8  (autoclean)
ppp_async               9216   1
ppp_generic            24060   3  [ppp_deflate bsd_comp ppp_async]
slhc                    6564   1  [ppp_generic]
af_packet              14952   0  (autoclean)
floppy                 55132   0
tulip                  44032   0  (autoclean) (unused)
supermount             15296   3  (autoclean)
sr_mod                 16920   0
cdrom                  31648   0  [ide-cd sr_mod]
scsimon                 9280   0  (unused)
usb-storage            72952   0
scsi_mod              103284   4  [sg sr_mod scsimon usb-storage]
usb-uhci               24652   0  (unused)
usbcore                72992   1  [usb-storage usb-uhci]
rtc                     8060   0  (autoclean)
ext3                   59916   3
jbd                    38972   3  [ext3]


...which suggests to me that I'm not running alsa. Might something that 
I'd installed have removed it?

urpmi alsa
tells me
Everything already installed

which makes me think that I just have to turn it on somehow.




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