Hi, On Saturday 30 August 2003 01:00, Makurin Roman wrote: > USE="oss" emerge alsa-driver
then you use the oss emulation of alsa, if you really want to make use of alsa use this: USE="alsa" emerge arts Rudmer > > > Hello. > > > > I have a problem with sounds and KDE. > > > > I have ALSA compiled in as per instructions, and sound works perfectly > > from XMMS and ogg123... However, on KDE startup, I get the following > > message: > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------ > > Sound server informational message: > > Error while initializing the sound driver > > device /dev/dsp can't be opened (no such file or directory) > > The sound server will continue to use the null output device > > ------------------------------------------------------------ > > > > However, as reported earlier, if I start XMMS music works fine. > > > > There is no file/directory called /dev/dsp > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------ > > Machine details: > > Linux io 2.4.22 #1 Thu Aug 28 12:47:55 NZST 2003 i686 AMD Athlon(tm) XP > > 1800+ AuthenticAMD GNU/Linux Gentoo Base System version 1.4.3.10 > > > > kde-3.1.3 > > > > alsa-lib-0.9.6 > > alsa-oss-0.9.6 > > alsa-driver-0.9.6 > > alsa-utils-0.9.6-r1 > > > > xmms-1.2.7-r25 > > alsa-xmms-0.9.12 > > > > /bin/ls: /dev/dsp: No such file or directory > > ------------------------------------------------------------ > > > > > > Any help in getting sound working in KDE would be very much appreciated. > > > > > > > > TIA > > Ash -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list