I followed someones directions on installing a driver for my soundblaster
live! value sound card under Red Hat Linux 6.2 Delux, kernel 2.2.14-5. It
did not work because "depmod -a" was not recognized. however,
my "modutils" is installed and should work. below is a copy of the script
durring my last installation attempt. if anyone can see where I went wrong
or has a better idea, I really, really would appreciate it before I throw
this thing out the window.Again, please note that I have installed Red Hat
Linux 6.2 deluxe, kernel 2.2.14-5, and am trying to get my SoundBlaster
live! Value sound card working.
This is the result of my find / -name depmod print
[bbitzer@localhost bbitzer]$ su
Password:
[root@localhost bbitzer]# find / -name depmod -print
find: /proc/6/fd: Permission denied
/sbin/depmod
[root@localhost bbitzer]#
This is a recording of my attempt to get sound on Linux
[bbitzer@localhost bbitzer]$ cd
[bbitzer@localhost bbitzer]$ mkdir sblive
mkdir: cannot create directory `sblive': File exists
[bbitzer@localhost bbitzer]$ ls
Desktop Office51 core emu10k1-20000608.tar sblive
Mail cis218 emu10k1 nsmail
[bbitzer@localhost bbitzer]$ rm -r sblive
[bbitzer@localhost bbitzer]$ ls
Desktop Mail Office51 cis218 core emu10k1 emu10k1-20000608.tar
nsmail
[bbitzer@localhost bbitzer]$ mkdir sblive
[bbitzer@localhost bbitzer]$ cd sblive
[bbitzer@localhost sblive]$ ftp opensource.creative.com
Connected to opensource.creative.com.
220 opensource.creative.com FTP server (Version wu-2.5.0(1) Tue Sep 21
16:48:12EDT 1999) ready.
530 Please login with USER and PASS.
530 Please login with USER and PASS.
KERBEROS_V4 rejected as an authentication type
Name (opensource.creative.com:bbitzer): anonymous
331 Guest login ok, send your complete e-mail address as password.
Password:
230 Guest login ok, access restrictions apply.
Remote system type is UNIX.
Using binary mode to transfer files.
ftp> cd /pub/snapshots/
250-Please read the file README.timestamp
250- it was last modified on Sat Jun 10 11:02:05 2000 - 0 days ago
250 CWD command successful.
ftp> ls emu10k1*
200 PORT command successful.
150 Opening ASCII mode data connection for /bin/ls.
-rw-r--r-- 1 root ftp 122512 Nov 16 1999
emu10k1-11041999.tar.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root ftp 122062 Nov 16 1999
emu10k1-11081999.tar.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root ftp 120207 Nov 16 1999
emu10k1-11121999.tar.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root ftp 118891 Nov 16 1999
emu10k1-11151999.tar.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root ftp 112164 Nov 17 1999
emu10k1-11161999.tar.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root ftp 125480 Dec 16 12:02
emu10k1-19991216.diff.gz -rw-r--r-- 1 root ftp 107704 Dec
16 12:02 emu10k1-19991216.tar.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root ftp 42 May 14 11:02
emu10k1-20000514.diff.gz -rw-r--r-- 1 root ftp 195467 May
14 11:02 emu10k1-20000514.tar.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root ftp 42 May 15 11:02
emu10k1-20000515.diff.gz -rw-r--r-- 1 root ftp 195471 May
15 11:02 emu10k1-20000515.tar.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root ftp 779 May 16 11:02
emu10k1-20000516.diff.gz -rw-r--r-- 1 root ftp 195479 May
16 11:02 emu10k1-20000516.tar.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root ftp 4890 May 17 11:02
emu10k1-20000517.diff.gz -rw-r--r-- 1 root ftp 195713 May
17 11:02 emu10k1-20000517.tar.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root ftp 452 May 18 11:02
emu10k1-20000518.diff.gz-rw-r--r-- 1 root ftp 195721 May 18
11:02 emu10k1-20000518.tar.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root ftp 445 May 19 11:02
emu10k1-20000519.diff.gz-rw-r--r-- 1 root ftp 195723 May 19
11:02 emu10k1-20000519.tar.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root ftp 42 May 20 11:02
emu10k1-20000520.diff.gz -rw-r--r-- 1 root ftp 195723 May
20 11:02 emu10k1-20000520.tar.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root ftp 42 May 21 11:02
emu10k1-20000521.diff.gz-rw-r--r-- 1 root ftp 195722 May 21
11:02 emu10k1-20000521.tar.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root ftp 42 May 22 11:02
emu10k1-20000522.diff.gz -rw-r--r-- 1 root ftp 195723 May
22 11:02 emu10k1-20000522.tar.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root ftp 42 May 23 11:02
emu10k1-20000523.diff.gz-rw-r--r-- 1 root ftp 195723 May 23
11:02 emu10k1-20000523.tar.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root ftp 42 May 24 11:02
emu10k1-20000524.diff.gz-rw-r--r-- 1 root ftp 195724 May 24
11:02 emu10k1-20000524.tar.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root ftp 42 May 25 11:02
emu10k1-20000525.diff.gz -rw-r--r-- 1 root ftp 195722 May
25 11:02 emu10k1-20000525.tar.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root ftp 42 May 26 11:02
emu10k1-20000526.diff.gz-rw-r--r-- 1 root ftp 195723 May 26
11:02 emu10k1-20000526.tar.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root ftp 425 May 27 11:02
emu10k1-20000527.diff.gz-rw-r--r-- 1 root ftp 195726 May 27
11:02 emu10k1-20000527.tar.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root ftp 42 May 28 11:02
emu10k1-20000528.diff.gz-rw-r--r-- 1 root ftp 195725 May 28
11:02 emu10k1-20000528.tar.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root ftp 1869 May 29 11:02
emu10k1-20000529.diff.gz -rw-r--r-- 1 root ftp 195835 May
29 11:02 emu10k1-20000529.tar.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root ftp 1246 May 30 11:02
emu10k1-20000530.diff.gz-rw-r--r-- 1 root ftp 195885 May 30
11:02 emu10k1-20000530.tar.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root ftp 807 May 31 11:02
emu10k1-20000531.diff.gz-rw-r--r-- 1 root ftp 195901 May 31
11:02 emu10k1-20000531.tar.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root ftp 9428 Jun 1 11:02
emu10k1-20000601.diff.gz-rw-r--r-- 1 root ftp 196101 Jun 1
11:02 emu10k1-20000601.tar.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root ftp 19965 Jun 2 11:02
emu10k1-20000602.diff.gz-rw-r--r-- 1 root ftp 212705 Jun 2
11:02 emu10k1-20000602.tar.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root ftp 3678 Jun 3 11:02
emu10k1-20000603.diff.gz-rw-r--r-- 1 root ftp 213443 Jun 3
11:02 emu10k1-20000603.tar.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root ftp 1240 Jun 4 11:02
emu10k1-20000604.diff.gz-rw-r--r-- 1 root ftp 213496 Jun 4
11:02 emu10k1-20000604.tar.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root ftp 42 Jun 5 11:02
emu10k1-20000605.diff.gz-rw-r--r-- 1 root ftp 213496 Jun 5
11:02 emu10k1-20000605.tar.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root ftp 42 Jun 6 11:02
emu10k1-20000606.diff.gz-rw-r--r-- 1 root ftp 213496 Jun 6
11:02 emu10k1-20000606.tar.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root ftp 42 Jun 7 11:02
emu10k1-20000607.diff.gz-rw-r--r-- 1 root ftp 213496 Jun 7
11:02 emu10k1-20000607.tar.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root ftp 42 Jun 8 11:02
emu10k1-20000608.diff.gz-rw-r--r-- 1 root ftp 213497 Jun 8
11:02 emu10k1-20000608.tar.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root ftp 12551 Jun 9 11:02
emu10k1-20000609.diff.gz-rw-r--r-- 1 root ftp 215600 Jun 9
11:02 emu10k1-20000609.tar.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root ftp 42 Jun 10 11:02
emu10k1-20000610.diff.gz-rw-r--r-- 1 root ftp 215601 Jun 10
11:02 emu10k1-20000610.tar.gz
226 Transfer complete.
ftp> get emu10k1-20000610.tar.gz
local: emu10k1-20000610.tar.gz remote: emu10k1-20000610.tar.gz
200 PORT command successful.
150 Opening BINARY mode data connection for emu10k1-20000610.tar.gz
(215601 byte
s).
226 Transfer complete.
215601 bytes received in 39 seconds (5.5 Kbytes/s)
ftp>
[1]+ Stopped ftp opensource.creative.com
[bbitzer@localhost sblive]$ gunzip emu10k1-20000610.tar.gz
[bbitzer@localhost sblive]$ tar -xvf emu10k1-20000610.tar
emu10k1/
emu10k1/8010.h
emu10k1/Makefile
emu10k1/GNU_GPL
emu10k1/cardmi.c
emu10k1/cardmi.h
emu10k1/cardwi.c
emu10k1/cardwo.c
emu10k1/audio.c
emu10k1/cardmo.c
emu10k1/hwaccess.c
emu10k1/cardmo.h
emu10k1/cardwi.h
emu10k1/recmgr.c
emu10k1/cardwo.h
emu10k1/2.2/
emu10k1/2.2/emu_wrapper.h
emu10k1/2.2/Makefile
emu10k1/2.2/Makefile.alpha
emu10k1/2.2/Makefile.i386
emu10k1/2.2/emu_wrapper.c
emu10k1/audio.h
emu10k1/efxmgr.c
emu10k1/emuadxmg.c
emu10k1/hwaccess.h
emu10k1/icardmid.h
emu10k1/efxmgr.h
emu10k1/irqmgr.c
emu10k1/main.c
emu10k1/mixer.c
emu10k1/recmgr.h
emu10k1/timer.c
emu10k1/icardwav.h
emu10k1/irqmgr.h
emu10k1/timer.h
emu10k1/voicemgr.c
emu10k1/voicemgr.h
emu10k1/drv-2.0/
emu10k1/drv-2.0/8010.h
emu10k1/drv-2.0/GNU_GPL
emu10k1/drv-2.0/Makefile
emu10k1/drv-2.0/audio.c
emu10k1/drv-2.0/audio.h
emu10k1/drv-2.0/cardmi.c
emu10k1/drv-2.0/cardmi.h
emu10k1/drv-2.0/cardmo.c
emu10k1/drv-2.0/cardmo.h
emu10k1/drv-2.0/cardwi.c
emu10k1/drv-2.0/cardwi.h
emu10k1/drv-2.0/cardwo.c
emu10k1/drv-2.0/cardwo.h
emu10k1/drv-2.0/efxmgr.c
emu10k1/drv-2.0/efxmgr.h
emu10k1/drv-2.0/emuadxmg.c
emu10k1/drv-2.0/hwaccess.c
emu10k1/drv-2.0/hwaccess.h
emu10k1/drv-2.0/icardmid.h
emu10k1/drv-2.0/icardwav.h
emu10k1/drv-2.0/irqmgr.c
emu10k1/drv-2.0/irqmgr.h
emu10k1/drv-2.0/main.c
emu10k1/drv-2.0/midi.c
emu10k1/drv-2.0/midi.h
emu10k1/drv-2.0/mixer.c
emu10k1/drv-2.0/mmwave.h
emu10k1/drv-2.0/mycommon.h
emu10k1/drv-2.0/osutils.c
emu10k1/drv-2.0/recmgr.c
emu10k1/drv-2.0/recmgr.h
emu10k1/drv-2.0/sndstat.c
emu10k1/drv-2.0/sndstat.h
emu10k1/drv-2.0/timer.c
emu10k1/drv-2.0/timer.h
emu10k1/drv-2.0/voicemgr.c
emu10k1/drv-2.0/voicemgr.h
emu10k1/midi.c
emu10k1/midi.h
emu10k1/joystick.c
emu10k1/utils/
emu10k1/utils/dm/
emu10k1/utils/dm/Makefile
emu10k1/utils/dm/README
emu10k1/utils/dm/dm.c
emu10k1/utils/libdsp/
emu10k1/utils/libdsp/Makefile
emu10k1/utils/libdsp/dsp.c
emu10k1/utils/libdsp/dsp.h
emu10k1/utils/libdsp/list.h
emu10k1/utils/libdsp/types.h
emu10k1/utils/as10k1/
emu10k1/utils/as10k1/COPYING
emu10k1/utils/as10k1/Makefile
emu10k1/utils/as10k1/README
emu10k1/utils/as10k1/as10k1.c
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