Rob Dege, On Monday April 15, 2002 02:54, you said something about: > Okay, I've got RedHat 7.2 running damn well. I just installed quake3, and > that works just as well, with the exception that I have NO SOUND! > > The error I get is that /dev/dsp is either busy, or I don't have > permissions to use it. I changed /dev/dsp so that I have rw access: > > crw-rw-rw- root root /dev/dsp > > Even when I try to run the program as root (via sudo), I still get the same > error. Yet I can use xmms, mplayer, and KDE with no problems. Yes, I made > sure no other programs were accessing the device when I started. > > Any suggestions?
Untested with quake3, but this should work... artsdsp <program_to_run> The reason... KDE _does_ have the /dev/dsp tied up. arts is running. So you have to have something pipe the output into arts. That program is artsdsp. -- Brian Ashe CTO Dee-Web Software Services, LLC. [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list