On Tue, 2004-04-13 at 10:46 -0400, Levi Bard wrote:
> > Thanks for jumping in Levi
> > I downloaded a Fedora driver from Amd website "VIA FC1 Audio Driver
> > ver0.8A"
> > I have it extracted in a temp folder
> > I edited my "modules.config" folder
> > Did modprobe to remove old driver OK
> > Dumb question of the day is "where do I put the new driver
> > so that when I do a modprobe to install it, that mp will see it and do
> > it's thing?"
> > I can handle GUI but at the moment only monkey see monkey do with
> > command line..
>
> My OSS sound modules are in /lib/modules/2.4.25/kernel/drivers/sound.
>
> I'm not entirely sure if modprobe will automagically see them if you dump
> them there or not. Did the driver come with any kind of install script?
Shouldn't you 'depmod -a' to reload the modules dependencies? also my
alsa drivers for my soundblaster live! are in:
/lib/modules/2.6.5-mm1/kernel/sound/pci/emu10k1/snd-emu10k1.ko
but that's for a 2.6.5 kernel, it should be similar for a 2.4 except for
the extension, which is .o
austin
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