Where is alsa-lib supposed to be: /etc or /usr/share?

[Kam Leo]

On 5/8/06, Neil Bird <neil at fnxweb.com> wrote:
>
>    After upgrading to FC5, I've had issues with alsa;  a lot of apps. fail to
> work, and a common failure is like this from mplayer:
>
> ALSA lib conf.c:2841:(snd_config_hook_load) cannot access file
> /usr/share/alsa/cards/aliases.conf
>
>
>    But alisaes.conf (alsa-lib RPM) is and always has been in /etc/alsa.
> Where'd this request for /usr/share/alsa come from?
>
>    I've symlinked /etc/alsa/* to /usr/share/alsa/* and that seems to get most
> things running, but it's not entirely happy.
>

/etc/alsa/cards/aliases.conf