Re: How to autoconfigure MIDI in liveCD?

[Lee Revell <rlrevell@joe-job.com>]

On Thu, 2005-05-19 at 19:20 +0200, Thierry Vignaud wrote:
> Lee Revell <rlrevell@joe-job.com> writes:
> 
> > > Knoppix 3.8 liveCD (which includes ALSA 1.0.8) loads
> > > the audio but not the midi portion of the soundcard. 
> > > In order to get the midi modules loaded (snd-seq-midi
> > > etc.), I have to manually run "alsaconf", which
> > > requires human intervention for me to accept the
> > > soundcard it found by probing, and also accepting the
> > > choice for alsaconf to modify /etc/modprobe.d/sound
> > > and /etc/modprobe.conf.
> > 
> > Before you think too hard, try the newest ALSA (1.0.9-rc3).  There
> > was some kind of bug in 1.0.8 where snd-seq-midi had to be loaded
> > manually.
> 
> does the above means that drivers for card with a midi chip will
> trigger the loading of appropriate midi sub modules?
> 

Yes, that was the nature of the bug IIRC.

Lee



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