On Sat, Apr 19, 2008 at 05:55:41PM +0200, Nicolas Letellier wrote: > Hello Jacob. > > Jacob Meuser a ?crit : > >On Sat, Apr 19, 2008 at 01:19:50PM +0200, Nicolas Letellier wrote: > >>Hello ports@ > >> > >>I upgraded to 4.3-current (from 4.3-stable) and I installed > >>audio/beep-media-player and I see it requires esound be launched. Why? > >>So, I must launch esd before (and esd play a sound at the beginning). I > >>don't remember I had to do this before... Beep-media-player worked > >>perfectly without I had to launch esound. > > > >auto spawn doesn't with with esound in -current. > Is there a reason? (and is it definitively?)
the code's broken. I guess it could be fixed, but it doesn't seem upstream cares. there's a comment to the effect of "this is an inherently bad idea, but I'll leave it for now" in the source. and auto_spawn is off in the new sample configs. > >>Is there a possibility to launch esound automatically (with Xfce for > >>example). > > > >you can put a line like > > > >/usr/local/bin/esd -unix -noterminate -nobeeps & > > > >in ~/.xsession > It works. Thanks :-) > > - Nicolas. > -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] SDF Public Access UNIX System - http://sdf.lonestar.org
