xmms works OK, but mpg123 complains about not being able to open /dev/dsp. /dev/dsp is a symlink to /dev/sound/dsp
[m3000][waltdnes][~] ll /dev/dsp lrwxrwxrwx 1 root audio 9 Mar 18 01:09 /dev/dsp -> sound/dsp [m3000][waltdnes][~] ll /dev/sound/dsp crw-rw---- 1 root audio 14, 3 Mar 18 01:02 /dev/sound/dsp both my regular userid and my special-use ID are members of "audio" [m3000][waltdnes][~] grep audio /etc/group audio:x:18:waltdnes,user2 "revdep-rebuild --ask" doesn't find anything broken. The only thing I've been doing recently has been building/rebuilding my kernel with/without ehci_ocd/ohci_ocd to track down problems with mounting USB peripherals. -- Walter Dnes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> In linux /sbin/init is Job #1 My musings on technology and security at http://tech_sec.blog.ca -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list