To quote Aaron Maxwell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, # > If some other program is using /dev/dsp, you'll also get that error. # > # > Check to see if 'esd' is running, it'll snatch up /dev/dsp. I know there # > are ways to make it release it every so often, but I can't remember how. # # esd is not running, I'm certain. I don't have any apps running that # might grab dsp that I'm aware off. # # btw, I'm running sawfish with kde, mixed woody and potato.
Well, I know you've probably already checked, but in the interests of thoroughness ;): is "arts" running? It's the KDE sound server. I apologize if you've already checked - I can't help it :) Dave