On Sun, 8 Feb 2004 09:32:41 -0700, Monique Y. Herman wrote: >On 2004-02-07, Mark Healey penned: >> >> How do I do those? It also doesn't work as root. And, another bit of >> information. When I try system sounds there is nothing. When I try >> xmms it hangs (xmms, not the system). > >Hrm. I have noticed that xmms hangs if it's using the enlightenment >sound daemon and esd has crapped out. (Which it seems to do >frequently.) > >Does `ps -eaf | grep esd` show anything? If so, perhaps kill that >process, run the same command manually, and see if xmms is happier. > >If xmms is using esd, you will see eSound chosen in >XMMS->options->preferences under Output Plugin. If it's not using esd, >then this is a red herring. > >Actually, what *is* chosen under Output Plugin?
I only included the xmms problem as a piece of diagnostic information. If it doesn't work after I get system sounds then I'll worry about that. ----------------------------------------- Please leave this. It is a filter term. ferulebezel ----------------------------------------- Mark Healey [EMAIL PROTECTED] Don't bothor CCing or emailing this address. Since spammers seem to be harvesting this list anything that doesn't come from the list server is assumed to be spam and deleted. ASUS A87V8X mobo w AMD Athalon Broadcom 4401 onboard nic with static IP Address ATI All-In-Wonder 9700 Video card. Sampo Alphascan 17mx monitor using the "vesa" module -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]