Re: Please Help


Subject: Re: Please Help
From: Tony Yazbeck (tyazbeck@bigfoot.com)
Date: Mon Oct 30 2000 - 10:28:51 MST


Is there a site that tells you step by step how to build a kernel for the
issues listed below. I am fairly new to linux and building a kernel..I've
never done.

Thanks

T.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Iain Stevenson" <iain@IainStevenson.com>
To: <yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com>
Sent: Monday, October 30, 2000 12:01 PM
Subject: Re: Please Help

>
> Tony,
>
> on 30/10/00 4:23 pm, Tony Yazbeck at tyazbeck@bigfoot.com wrote:
>
> > I have the 2.2.17 kernel. Can U please explain how you enable dma sound
in
> > that kernel. When I reboot, I still get a failed message when the OS is
> > trying to startup sound because its still pointing to the old module. Is
> > there a way to fix that?
> >
>
> ... only to update the modules AFAIK. That requires a kernel rebuild or
> you'll need to reinstall from the YellowDog master discs. You must keep
the
> kernel and its modules in step. Another alternative is to build a kernel
> with DMA sound compiled in rather than as a module.
>
> >>> 2) Whenever I click on the CD-ROM icon on my desktop..I get the
message
> >>> that ISO9660 is not supported by the kernel. However, when I put a
music
> >>>
> >>> CD, my CD player actually plays it, but no sound comes out.
> >>
> >> check the kernel - ISO9660 may not be enabled by default.
> >
>
> ... I was slightly in error - as pointed out by Hollis. YDL should read
an
> ISO9660 CD by default. However, there are other CD formats which may not
be
> included by default in the kernel. You can build a kernel with additional
> support.
>
> Iain



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