On Sun, Aug 10, 2003 at 10:40:05PM +0100, Antony Gelberg wrote: > On Sun, Aug 10, 2003 at 05:21:40PM -0400, Nyc0n wrote: > >> From: Ross Boylan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> Sent: Sunday, August 10, 2003 4:13 PM > >> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> Cc: Ross Boylan > >> Subject: Who owns /dev/dsp? > >> > >> I can't get sound; KDE, for example, complains that /dev/dsp can't be > >> opened because the device or resource is busy. > >> > >> I've tried lsof, but no one seems to be using it. How do I find what > >> has grabbed /dev/dsp (symlink to /dev/dsp0)? > >> > >> Or is something else entirely the problem? lsmod seems to show my > >> usual complement of sound drivers. (Sound was working). > >> > > Just do a chmod 777 on /dev/dsp and it should start working it's a > > permission problem, that got mine going.... > > > > I think a better solution is to add your user id to the audio group, if > it isn't already. > > A > > My user id is in audio, and sound was working in the past. So it seems something has grabbed it.
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