On Thursday 14 December 2000 00:42, you wrote:
> Well... So far. I just decided to look into that by starting esd
> with a strace. My problem was that esd uses tcp (by default?!?!?),
> that is is wrapped by tcpd, that my hosts.deny says ALL: ALL and
> that my hosts.allow says nothing for esd... I added ALL: localhost
> and I now get the glorious sound!!!!!
>
> So. What should hosts.allow actually say for esd?
I don't have anything for ESD in hosts.allow. Hmmm.... Since you say it was
working immediately after the install and then stopped, you may be right that
installing the Helix updates might solve the problem. Or, you might try
installing only the updated esd packages.
RSwaim