Stoyan Kenderov writes ("/dev/audio & /dev/dsp Device or resource busy ???"): ... > The sparing comments in the source point to an IRQ or DMA conflict when one > gets constant "Device or Resource busy" mesages on each: > > cat blabla.au > /dev/audio or > cat uuhuu.wav > /dev/dsp
Have you installed `nas' (the `network audio system') ? It takes over your sound hardware permanently. If you have then deinstall it. Ian.