160855 – Ebuild request: sound driver for sis7019

Bug 160855 - Ebuild request: sound driver for sis7019

Summary: Ebuild request: sound driver for sis7019

Status:	RESOLVED UPSTREAM

Alias:	None

Product:	Gentoo Linux
Classification:	Unclassified
Component:	New packages (show other bugs)
Hardware:	All Linux

Importance:	High enhancement (vote)
Assignee:	Gentoo Linux bug wranglers

URL:	http://wiki.ltsp.org/twiki/bin/view/L...
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Reported:	2007-01-08 10:18 UTC by Natanael Copa
Modified:	2007-01-08 11:21 UTC (History)
CC List:	0 users

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Description Natanael Copa 2007-01-08 10:18:40 UTC

The sis7019 soundcard is not supported by kernel.

The driver is found here:
http://wiki.ltsp.org/twiki/bin/view/Ltsp/SoundCards


Reproducible: Always




The soundcard is found on this cute little thing:
http://www.linuxdevices.com/news/NS6372429785.html

Comment 1 Jakub Moc (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2007-01-08 11:21:11 UTC

Sorry, last release is from March 2005 and it doesn't compile against recent kernels at all, even with the suggested workaround. Reopen if they release a working driver, we are busy enough patching broken kernel modules that are currently in the tree.