Chris wrote:
> I have a cron wake up call set for each morning, monday to friday, using
> mpg123. Friday it worked just fine. Then this morning (monday), there was
> no wake up call. Log shows an error from mpg123 - audio: device or
> resource busy. I have no idea what could be the source of this problem.
> Xmms and record both work fine, and anyhow mpg123 worked last week.
>
> Anyone have any ideas on what could be the cause or (almost as good) any
> solutions?
I can't tell if this is the module load "device or resource busy" or if
it is an application complaining. If it is an app conflict, was RealPlayer
left running? I know that one hogs and hangs onto the sound device.
xmms may do this too. Try combinations of apps to see which ones hog
/dev/dsp.
duane
