> I finally reach to install gnome with Enlightenment as wm with the last > distribution package (2.2 rev0) on my linux box with a Intel pentium III and > 128Mb ram. > I met two different kind of problems: > > first with gnome-moz?-remote ... which failed because: > /dev/dsp no such device > .... exit code (-1) means you have not configured a sound device correctly or the sound device is unsupported.
> but ls -l /dev/dsp shows me well a character device with major number 14 and > minor 3 as build with MAKEDEV -rw-rw---- access right for root audio? > I then rebuild the kernel with all audio device option (even thought I have > no sound devices but the build in 'buser') but no dsp module seems to be > add. the /dev directory is just an interface to the drivers, just because there is an entry there does NOT mean that there is a device that the file can interface with. in this case, when gnome tries to access /dev/dsp it can't because there is no sound driver loaded. > After the reboot with new kernel (after the usual make modules and make > modules_install), I still have the same error. > (It seems also that screensaver meet the same problem). > Do I have to install additional audio package (without sound device)? you must configure your soundcard, what kind of soundcard is it? > second netscape-remote (from netscape-base-4) failed because: > could not open display :0 ? make sure you are running netscape as the same user you are logged in as, chances are you ran it as root after doing an 'su' in a terminal (that is a common thing to have happen) You CAN run apps under different userids but it takes a couple extra commands. nate -- ::: ICQ: 75132336 http://www.aphroland.org/ http://www.linuxpowered.net/ [EMAIL PROTECTED]