$ rpm -qa | grep alsa
alsa-lib-devel-1.0.13-1.fc6.i386
alsa-lib-1.0.13-1.fc6.i386
alsa-utils-1.0.13-1.fc6.i386

$ aplay -l
**** List of PLAYBACK Hardware Devices ****
card 0: IXP [ATI IXP], device 0: ATI IXP AC97 [ATI IXP AC97]
  Subdevices: 1/1
  Subdevice #0: subdevice #0
card 1: Modem [ATI IXP Modem], device 0: ATI IXP MC97 [ATI IXP MC97]
  Subdevices: 1/1
  Subdevice #0: subdevice #0

Output from configure --with-asound

checking for snd_spcm_init in -lasound... yes
checking alsa/asoundlib.h usability... yes
checking alsa/asoundlib.h presence... yes
checking for alsa/asoundlib.h... yes

Playing a sound with aplay:
$  aplay /usr/share/system-config-soundcard/sound-sample.wav
Playing WAVE '/usr/share/system-config-soundcard/sound-sample.wav' : Signed 16 bit Little Endian, Rate 44100 Hz, Stereo