[alsa-devel] Using aplay and arecord on an ARM

[Nobin Mathew]

Build alsa-lib and alsa-utils with prefix option

--prefix=/usr

while installing give the destination directory

make install DESTDIR=$MYINSTALLDIR

Then copy the installed executables to ARM root file sytem

This should solve the issue.

On 6/20/07, Takashi Iwai <tiwai at suse.de> wrote:
> At Tue, 19 Jun 2007 16:31:31 -0400,
> Lee Revell wrote:
> >
> > On 6/19/07, Paul Kavan <pkavan at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > it should not be looking in this directory, but rather in
> > > "usr/share/alsa/alsa.conf". Might be why it cannot find the alsa.conf
> >
> > I struggled with the exact same problem about a year ago, I don't
> > remember the solution but it's in the list archives.
>
> The problem is likely you pass --prefix=$MYROOT/usr or so.
> The prefix option should be unchanged.
>
> Anyway, alsa-lib-1.0.14a has extra configure options,
> --with-configdir and --with-plugindir, with which you can specify the
> exact paths, independent from $prefix.
>
>
> Takashi
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