On Wednesday 31 March 2004 04:22 pm, Chris wrote: > On Wednesday 31 March 2004 02:55 pm, Stefan Westerfeld wrote: > > Hi! > > > > On Wed, Mar 31, 2004 at 04:02:36AM +0000, Chris wrote: > > > For a while now a few > > > programs have been griping that alsa wasnt installed and my kids > > > decided to help daddy out by installing alsa lastnight while i was > > > working late. they got it installed and working ok but there was/is > > > some stange noise when ut2003 is started so they decided to try and > > > tweak things to get rid of the noise. In doing so an error popped up > > > having to do with arts and apparently they clicked turn arts off or > > > something like that. When I try test sound in kcontrol an error message > > > comes up: Sound server fatal error: /tmp/mcop-root is not owned by > > > user. > > > > > > Any ideas on what is going on and how to fix it? > > > > You can fix it by removing the /tmp/mcop-root directory completely. It > > is a permission problem (the /tmp/mcop-<foo> directories should always > > be owned by the user <foo>). > > > > Cu... Stefan > > ok, i did that and now when i go to kcontrol and select run with real time > priority i get the following error: Impossible to start arts with real > time priorty because artswrapper is missing or disabled. (artswrapper is > there, i checked)
one small addition: I can open xmms and select arts output in preferences and it plays perfect, kaboodle and noatun play fine too. Just no startup sounds or error beeps. -- Chris P. Carter Nothing happens in contradiction to nature, only to what we know of nature. Registered GNU/Linux user #349582 Gentoo Linux : KDE 3.2.1 : Kernel 2.4.26-pre5-gentoo _______________________________________________ Arts mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://space.twc.de/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/arts
