[linux-help] Re: setting up sound

[james l <james@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Root/Great Overall Dictator replies:
> I am trying to set up sound on my RH 6.2 box.  It worked before I updated my
> kernel to 2.2.18.  Sndconfig gives me lots of unresolved symbols for sb.o and
> awe_wave.o, so I decided to try alsa, as was suggested on the ACLUG list 
> several
> months ago.
> 
> Downloaded the tar files (alsa, lib, and utils) and untarred them.
> 
> Ran ./configure  - looked okay.
> 
> Ran make  -  got about 50 paragraphs ending with, " warning: this is the
> location of the previous definition."  And finishing up with:
> 
> In file included from persist.c:23:
> ../include/driver.h:145 redefinition of 'wait_Queue_t'
> /usr/src/linux/include/linux/wait.h:18: 'wait_queue_t' previously declared 
> here
> ../include/driver.h:145 redefinition of 'wait_Queue_head_t'
> /usr/src/linux/include/linux/wait.h:18: 'wait_queue_head_t' previously 
> declared
> here
> make[1] ### [persist.o] Error 1
> leaving directory' /usr/src/alsa-driver-0.4.1e/kernel'
> make: ***[compile] Error 1
> 
> What does the error mean and how do I correct this?
> 
Are you including the proper kernel (rh usually links to /usr/src/linux/ ),
but if you set it up use (i think "./configure --with-linux=/foo/foo2" check
with ./configure --help to see what option it is, and replacing  /foo/foo2
with wherever it really is.)

James L.


> bruce
> 
> 
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