Difference between revisions of "Virtual ALSA"
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Problem: debian VM doesn't have it. Document load procedure. | Problem: debian VM doesn't have it. Document load procedure. | ||
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+ | Additional problem: even if it's there, third party VPS vendors don't place the support files necessary to see it on their boxen (example: creek). | ||
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+ | As a reference, Virtual Box doesn't do that, and so may provide a model in some respects: | ||
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+ | <pre> | ||
+ | VBX:~$ modinfo soundcore | ||
+ | filename: /lib/modules/3.2.0-55-generic/kernel/sound/soundcore.ko | ||
+ | alias: char-major-14-* | ||
+ | license: GPL | ||
+ | author: Alan Cox | ||
+ | description: Core sound module | ||
+ | srcversion: 4DECB476393C345C541D37D | ||
+ | depends: | ||
+ | intree: Y | ||
+ | vermagic: 3.2.0-55-generic SMP mod_unload modversions 686 | ||
+ | parm: preclaim_oss:int | ||
+ | </pre> | ||
* See also: http://superuser.com/questions/344760/how-to-create-a-dummy-sound-card-device-in-linux-server | * See also: http://superuser.com/questions/344760/how-to-create-a-dummy-sound-card-device-in-linux-server | ||
− | If this command returns that you have this module, then you don't need to recompile your kernel. | + | If this command returns that you have this module, then you don't need to recompile your kernel. |
== ALSA on OpenVZ == | == ALSA on OpenVZ == |