Alsa probs?

[Paul]

Hi,

> > [root at localhost alsa-driver-0.9.7a]# alsamixer
> > Segmentation fault
> Turning off exec-shield fixes this.
> echo 0 >/proc/sys/kernel/exec-shield

This can also be done at boot up. Edit the kernel= line to include at
the end

exec-shield=0

then boot.

It seems to me that this exec-shield is causing more problems that it is
worth. If I don't turn it off, I can't hit the desktop.

TTFN

Paul
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