run of alsa-info-sh suceeded.

[Aaron Konstam]

On Thu, 2008-02-14 at 21:41 +0100, Nigel Henry wrote:
> On Thursday 14 February 2008 00:42, Aaron Konstam wrote:
> 
> > > Aaron. Do you still have to add a "modprobe snd-cs4236" line in
> > > /etc/rc.local in F8, as you had to do since FC6, as per your earlier
> > > post?
> 
> > > Would you download this script, as below, run it, and post the link to
> > > pastebin back. It may well provide some usefull info about your machine,
> > > soundcard, etc.
> > >
> > >  http://hg.alsa-project.org/alsa/raw-file/tip/alsa-info.sh
> > >
> > > It may be usefull to the Alsa development folks, and I'll post the
> > > pastebin link there, with all the relevant details regarding your isa
> > > soundcard, and what is necessary to get it to work.
> > >
> > > Nice to have the sounds working again eh!
> > >
> > > All the best.
> > >
> > > Nigel.
> >
> > Well I got alsa-info.sh to run and the result is posted at:
> > http://pastebin.ca/903074
> >
> > The result does nto seem as complete as the result from the f7 run.
> > Anyway, if anyone can learn anything from this output please share your
> > thoughts with me.
> 
> Hi Aaron. The output from running the script on F8 is very incomplete. I've 
> asked the question on the alsa-devel list, as to whether the script works 
> with ISA cards as it does with PCI cards, but no answer yet.
> 
> Tell me though. You say you ran the script on F7. Is that on the same machine 
> as F8, and the same cs4236 ISA soundcard?
> 
> I don't want to drag this out, as you have the sounds working now, but it 
> would be nice to find out why you have had to add http://pastebin.ca/904944 a modprobe snd-cs4236 line 
> to /etc/rc.local since FC6 for the ISA module to be loaded.
> 
> Nigel.
>  
As I said I know it is incomplete but I willing to have you draw it out
till we find an answer. The f7 is on a different machine and thee script
output canbe seen at:
 http://pastebin.ca/904944

It seems clear that this script works only for pci cards. Let me know
what you find out since this has been a real pain.
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