Thanks for the link. I just gave in and re-enable arts for KDE. Sound is working now.
On 1/22/06, Ian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This is exactly what I am wanting to do. But I see that it will end up not > allowing me to use system notifications. I found this link on the bug > report. > But I am not at all sure how to apply it. > Thanks very much! > > The genkdesvn ebuilds use a patch that allows notifications and sounds > through external player even when kdelibs is compiled with --without-arts. > Some of us(atleast one person other than me) have been using the patch since > 2 months and have experienced no problems. Mario(the author of the ebuilds) > even modified the patch to allow simultaneous sounds(the new kernels support > this). Here is a link to the patch. > > http://svn.berlios.de/wsvn/genkdesvn/trunk/kde-base/kdelibs/files/kdelibs-7-knotify-noarts.patch?op=file&rev=0&sc=0 > > ~Ian > -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list