Hans-Werner Hilse: > On Sun, 5 Nov 2006 12:55:58 +0100 Sergio Polini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > Since vmware-dsp (which is ~amd64) doesn't compile, I have: > > - emerged alsa-oss > > - chmod +s /usr/lib/libaoss.so.* > > ^^^ > Why did you do that?
I did that because, as far as I have understood, I had to ;-) > Try setting it back and then use LD_PRELOAD. Done. Sound still not working, unless I run aoss vmware (or aoss wmplayer) as root. > Your normal user account can't possibly change to another user > (probably root in this case for /usr/lib/libaoss.*...). I suspect that there is a glibc "problem": http://www.vmware.com/community/message.jspa?messageID=26228 Look at the posts by... Richard Fish ;-) Sergio -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
