[ale] Modules

[Nick Lucent]

On Wed, 14 Apr 1999, Michael B Golden wrote:

> No, I don't think you understood the question. I can download and install
> games and programs (many of which I must compile, but not all). The
> question relates more to stuff the kernel can do. For example, I do not
> have the kernel source installed and I am using a precompiled kernel. The
> precompiled kernels (at least the Slackware ones) do NOT have sound
> support in them. I would like to add sound support but I can't compile
> the kernel. How can I do that? Do I need to clarify more? Am I using the
> wrong terminology?

Are you sure that sound isnt compiled as a module? thats what most
distributions do, try modprobe -a sound

Nick


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