On Thu, 15 Jan 2004 22:15:52 -0800 Russ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I made a mistake in permissions for /dev/dsp, they are 555. > >Russ > > >Russ wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> When I boot up Linux I keep getting the following error: >> >> Sound server informational message: >> >> Error while initializing the sound driver: >> >> device /dev/dsp can't be opened (Permission denied) >> >> The sound server will continue, using the null output device. >> >> >> Does anyone know what needs to be done to correct this error. >> permissions on /dev/dsp are 666. >> >> Russ >> >> >>--------------------------------------------------------------------- >---> >>Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? >>Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com >> >> > do you have another device using the sound device? for example if gaim crashes and stays resident i cannot hear any sound till i kill the process. Other then that i dont liike sound problems, maybe htere is a lock on it in hte /var dir?
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