Doing a strings on the various libraries etc comes up with /dev/null,
/dev/zero, /dev/dsp and /dev/mixer, all of which are set 666

On Tue, 13 Nov 2001, Howard Lowndes wrote:

> Unfortunately, yes and it works fine otherwise with Cds etc, but in this
> situation the CD player is not currently running.
>
> On Mon, 12 Nov 2001, David Fitch wrote:
>
> > On Mon, Nov 12, 2001 at 11:06:58AM +1100, Howard Lowndes wrote:
> > > I'm trying to get the Netscape Realplayer plug-in (version 8.0.3.421)
> > > running but it complains "Cannot open the audio device. Another
> > > application may be using it"
> >
> > is the right driver/module loaded?
> > I was getting that error too and couldn't work out what other
> > process had the device opened/locked, turned out it couldn't
> > open it cos I had soundcore etc loaded but not es1371.
> >
> > Dave.
> >
>
>

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