Index: kdemultimedia-3.5.6/configure.in.in
===================================================================
--- kdemultimedia-3.5.6.orig/configure.in.in
+++ kdemultimedia-3.5.6/configure.in.in
@@ -152,88 +152,19 @@ AC_DEFUN([KDE_CHECK_OSSAUDIO],
 
 AC_DEFUN([KDE_CHECK_ALSA],
 [
-  have_alsa=no
+  AC_CHECK_LIB([asound], [snd_pcm_open], [have_alsa05=yes], [have_alsa04=no])
 
-  AC_CHECK_HEADERS([sys/asoundlib.h alsa/asoundlib.h],
-    [have_alsa=yes])
+  PKG_CHECK_MODULES([ALSA], [alsa >= 0.9], [have_alsa09=yes], [have_alsa09=no])
 
-  AC_CHECK_LIB(asound, snd_seq_create_simple_port,
-    [:], [have_alsa=no])
-
-  AC_LANG_SAVE
-  AC_LANG_C
-  if test "x$have_alsa" = xyes; then
-    AC_TRY_COMPILE([
-      #include "confdefs.h"
-      #ifdef HAVE_SYS_ASOUNDLIB_H
-      #include <sys/asoundlib.h>
-      #endif
-      #ifdef HAVE_ALSA_ASOUNDLIB_H
-      #include <alsa/asoundlib.h>
-      #endif
-    ],[
-      #if (SND_LIB_MAJOR == 0) && (SND_LIB_MINOR == 5)
-        /* we have ALSA 0.5.x */
-      #else
-        #error not ALSA 0.5.x
-      #endif
-    ],
-    have_alsa_0_5=yes)
-
-    AC_TRY_COMPILE([
-      #include "confdefs.h"
-      #ifdef HAVE_SYS_ASOUNDLIB_H
-      #include <sys/asoundlib.h>
-      #endif
-      #ifdef HAVE_ALSA_ASOUNDLIB_H
-      #include <alsa/asoundlib.h>
-      #endif
-    ],[
-      #if (SND_LIB_MAJOR == 0) && (SND_LIB_MINOR == 9)
-        /* we have ALSA 0.9.x */
-      #else
-        #error not ALSA 0.9.x
-      #endif
-    ],
-    have_alsa_0_9=yes)
-
-    AC_TRY_COMPILE([
-      #include "confdefs.h"
-      #ifdef HAVE_SYS_ASOUNDLIB_H
-      #include <sys/asoundlib.h>
-      #endif
-      #ifdef HAVE_ALSA_ASOUNDLIB_H
-      #include <alsa/asoundlib.h>
-      #endif
-    ],[
-      #if (SND_LIB_MAJOR == 1)
-        /* we have ALSA 1.x */
-      #else
-        #error not ALSA 1.x
-      #endif
-    ],
-    have_alsa_1=yes)
-  fi
-  AC_LANG_RESTORE
-
-  if test "x$have_alsa_0_9" = xyes || test "x$have_alsa_1" = xyes; then
-    # for kmix/ and akode/
-    LIBASOUND="-lasound"
+  if test "x$have_alsa09" = "xyes"; then
+    have_alsa="yes"
     AC_DEFINE(HAVE_LIBASOUND2, 1, [Define if you have libasound.so.2 (required for ALSA 0.9.x/1.x support)])
-
-    # for arts/
-    ARTS_LIBASOUND="-lasound"
-    AC_DEFINE(HAVE_ARTS_LIBASOUND2, 1, [Define if you have libasound.so.2 (required for ALSA 0.9.x/1.x support)])
+  elif test "x$have_alsa05" = "xyes"; then
+    have_alsa="yes"
+    AC_DEFINE(HAVE_LIBASOUND1, 1, [Define if you have libasound.so.1 (required for ALSA 0.5.x support)])
+    ALSA_LIBS="-lasound"
+    AC_SUBST([ALSA_LIBS])
   fi
-
-  if test "x$have_alsa_0_5" = xyes; then
-    # for arts/
-    ARTS_LIBASOUND="-lasound"
-    AC_DEFINE(HAVE_ARTS_LIBASOUND, 1, [Define if you have libasound.so.1 (required for ALSA 0.5.x support)])
-  fi
-
-  AC_SUBST(LIBASOUND)
-  AC_SUBST(ARTS_LIBASOUND)
 ])
 
 AC_DEFUN([KDE_CHECK_CDPARANOIA],
Index: kdemultimedia-3.5.6/kmix/Makefile.am
===================================================================
--- kdemultimedia-3.5.6.orig/kmix/Makefile.am
+++ kdemultimedia-3.5.6/kmix/Makefile.am
@@ -25,13 +25,13 @@ kmix_la_SOURCES = main.cpp kmix.cpp kmix
 	volume.cpp kledbutton.cpp verticaltext.cpp mixerIface.skel \
 	kmixtoolbox.cpp mixertoolbox.cpp dialogviewconfiguration.cpp KMixApp.cpp dialogselectmaster.cpp
 
-kmix_la_LIBADD = $(LIB_KDEUI) $(LIB_KUTILS) $(LIBALIB) $(LIBOSSAUDIO) $(LIBASOUND)
+kmix_la_LIBADD = $(LIB_KDEUI) $(LIB_KUTILS) $(LIBALIB) $(LIBOSSAUDIO) $(ALSA_LIBS)
 kmix_la_LDFLAGS = $(all_libraries) -module $(KDE_PLUGIN) -avoid-version
 
 kmixctrl_la_SOURCES = kmixctrl.cpp mixer.cpp mixset.cpp mixdevice.cpp volume.cpp mixerIface.skel \
 	mixertoolbox.cpp mixer_backend.cpp
 
-kmixctrl_la_LIBADD = $(LIB_KDECORE) $(LIBALIB) $(LIBOSSAUDIO) $(LIBASOUND)
+kmixctrl_la_LIBADD = $(LIB_KDECORE) $(LIBALIB) $(LIBOSSAUDIO) $(ALSA_LIBS)
 kmixctrl_la_LDFLAGS = $(all_libraries) -module -avoid-version
 
 kmix_panelapplet_la_SOURCES = kmixapplet.cpp \
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ kmix_panelapplet_la_SOURCES = kmixapplet
 	kmixtoolbox.cpp mixertoolbox.cpp dialogselectmaster.cpp
 
 kmix_panelapplet_la_LDFLAGS = $(all_libraries) $(KDE_PLUGIN) -module
-kmix_panelapplet_la_LIBADD = $(LIB_KDEUI) $(LIB_KUTILS) $(LIBALIB) $(LIBOSSAUDIO) $(LIBASOUND)
+kmix_panelapplet_la_LIBADD = $(LIB_KDEUI) $(LIB_KUTILS) $(LIBALIB) $(LIBOSSAUDIO) $(ALSA_LIBS)
 
 xdg_apps_DATA = kmix.desktop