[LAU] Drumgizmo

[Studio Channing]

On 06/02/2015 11:11 AM, Alf Haakon Lund wrote:
>
>
> On 02. juni 2015 18:42, Chris Caudle wrote:
>> On Tue, June 2, 2015 11:39 am, Alf Haakon Lund wrote:
>>> I have all those, but the installer still complains that alsa is
>>> missing. Is it safe / desirable / unadvisable to install alsa on ubuntu
>>> studio?
>>
>> Any linux system used for audio has alsa installed, probably what you 
>> need
>> is the alsa-dev package which has the alsa headers needed to compile
>> software which can use alsa.
>>
>
> Thanks again for replying!
>
> The actual error message is
>
> configure: error: Package requirements (alsa >= 1.0.18) were not met:
> No package 'alsa' found
>
> The alsa-base version on my system seems to be 1.0.25.
>
> Searching for alsa-dev in synaptic doesn't return anything. I have 
> alsa-base and alsa-tools installed, and can choose to install 
> alsa-oss, alsa-source and several versions of alsa-player - none of 
> which seems to fit 'alsa headers needed to compile software'.
>
> There is libzita-alsa-pcmi-dev but, well...
>
> The error message suggests that I 'Consider adjusting the 
> PKG_CONFIG_PATH environment variable if you installed software in a 
> non-standard prefix'
>
> I don't understand this message, which was also displayed when missing 
> c++ and x11. An advice I found was to do
> ~ export PATH="/usr/bin:$PATH
>
> Could that lead to alsa not being found?
>
> All the best,
> Al F
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on ubuntu studio the alsa lib dev package is "libasound2-dev"

HTH