Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Wed, 28 Jul 2004 00:35:16 +0200 | | From | Adrian Bunk <> | | Subject | Re: Future devfs plans |
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On Tue, Jul 27, 2004 at 05:24:15PM -0400, Lee Revell wrote: > On Mon, 2004-07-26 at 17:44, Ed Sweetman wrote: > > Adrian Bunk wrote: > > > > >On Sun, Jul 25, 2004 at 08:17:42PM -0400, Ed Sweetman wrote: > > > > > > apt-get install alsa-base > > > > > > > > > > > And someone who compiles the kernel for themselves and never needs the > > alsa-base deb wouldn't have any ability to create the devices. MAKEDEV > > is the proper place to create devices, not a separate snddevices > > script. This is still a debian bug. > > Ditto someone hacking on ALSA, or who needs to use ALSA CVS to get some > new feature, who doesn't want to have to build a .deb every time they > recompile. >...
Please check the facts before sending such emails (or read at least all mails in this thread).
alsa-base does _not_ contain any modules.
alsa-base only contains some scripts like the one that saves the ALSA mixer settings on shutdown and restores them after booting.
> Lee
cu Adrian
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