> This seems to be the error message that rvplayer gives in response to
> just about every difficulty---very unhelpful.

        Yes!

> When I had this problem (or at least a problem that resulted in the
> same error-message), it turned out to be because rvplayer couldn't
> find the relevant libraries where it itself had installed them.
> 
> What I did was to figure out which shared libraries the program
> depended on (using the ldd command). I saw that it knew how to find
> those libraries, and that they were in /usr/lib. When I made symbolic
> links from /usr/lib/libra* to the various libraries that rvplayer had
> itself installed in /usr/local/rvplayer5.0/, everything worked (well
> ... after I changed the permissions on /dev/dsp, everything worked).

        What permissions did you give it  (/dev/dsp) ?

        Mario Filipe 
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