On Wed, 7 Jul 1999, J Mann wrote:
> Al Smith wrote:
> >
> > ok,
> >
> > This seems to be a common problem that no one appears to be getting an
> > answer on. Well I am going to post mine again with a little more detail.
> >
> > I have a AOpen FX-3D sound card in my system.
> > It is properly configured using isapnp
> > the isapnp.conf file is correct
> > the module is loaded and configured
> >
> > but under kde I cannot get sound. I click on the mixer and I get told
> > that I don't the correct permissions and reset them.
> > I did this and the problem still persists.
> >
> > I am using the updated sox driver.
> >
> > /dev/dsp
> > /dev/audio
> > /dev/mixer
> >
> > all exist.
> >
> > Now if I try to unlod the module for my sound card I get told that it is
> > busy and won't allow it.
> >
> > What could be the problem?
>
> Have you updated to a newer sndconfig? When you do, run sndconfig again
> and see what happens.
>
>
>
sndconfig has nothing todo with it, make sure maudio and kaudioserver are
not hung, and reset permissions on the audio devices if needed.
it's a pam problem, if you login with different logins via console (eg,
sitting infront of machine) pam gets confused on who should own the device