Board:   [DeveloperNet] Unix/Linux Development
Subject: Ubutu 12.4
From:    Nightfox
Date:    Mon Jun 08, 2015 21:22

  Re: Ubutu 12.4
  By: DesotoFireflite to All on Thu May 28 2015 18:29:58

 De> First of all, This is my first experence with Linux, and I've already run
 De> into a problem. My Sound Blast Live 24 isn't recognised by Ubuntu. I found
 De> a driver snd_emu10kx, and the directions say place these lines in the
 De> kernel configuration file, then compile:

I remember having to rebuild my Linux kernel to support new drivers - But I
haven't had to do that in many years.  I thought they had implemented another
way to load hardware drivers in Linux by now which doesn't require rebuilding
the kernel.

Have you tried Ubuntu's 'Additional Drivers' applet?:
http://askubuntu.com/questions/47506/how-do-i-install-additional-drivers


Nightfox

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