Re: [Alsa-user] alsa install errors - alsa-lib-0.9.0beta8

[Bill T. <bi...@sa...>]

alsa-driver-0.9.0beta8a and alsa-lib-0.9.0beta8a solved my problem in
compiling alsa-lib-0.9.0beta8.

Bill

joy_ping wrote:
> 
> i replaced sys.h with asoundlib.h in the Makefile, and also did make in
> some subdirectories dont know yet exactly wich one, but you can figure it
> out when you watch the errors during install.
> i don't know if im doing it right, it seems that the configure-script or
> something is very buggy, also the library isnt perfect as i see till
> now. this beta is not very recommended for use i think, and poorly
> documented as all the betas, i wonder how other programmers could write
> apps for it.
> 
> On Mon, 1 Oct 2001, Gregory Hosler wrote:
> 
> > I just d/l'ed and attempted install of alsa-lib-0.9.0beta8. The configure
> > and make went fine. When I installed, I got the following error:
> >
> >     make  install-data-hook
> >     make[3]: Entering directory
> >         `/hfs/WIP/hosler/ALSA/alsa-lib-0.9.0beta8/include'
> >     rm -f /usr/include/alsa/asoundef.h
> >     ln -s -f ../sound/asoundef.h /usr/include/alsa/asoundef.h
> >     # should be removed in future
> >     test -d /usr/include/sys || mkdir -p /usr/include/sys
> >     /usr/bin/install -c -m 644 sys.h /usr/include/sys/asoundlib.h
> >     /usr/bin/install: cannot stat `sys.h': No such file or directory
> >     make[3]: *** [install-data-hook] Error 1
> >
> > May I know, please, where is sys.h supposed to come from. I cannot locate it in
> > the ALSA distribution.
> >
> > thank you, and regards,
> >
> > -Greg
> >
> >
> > ----------------------------------
> > E-Mail: Gregory Hosler <gre...@en...>
> > Date: 01-Oct-01
> > Time: 12:00:12
> >
> >    You can release software that's good, software that's inexpensive, or
> >    software that's available on time.  You can usually release software
> >    that has 2 of these 3 attributes -- but not all 3.
 
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