On Mon, 29 May 2000, philomena wrote:
Try this one (as root):
chmod a+rw /dev/dsp
That helped me get around the same problem
Paul
>I have a Soundblaster Live! card. In 7.02, as long as I downloaded and
>installed the most current driver from the Creative Labs opensource
>site, my sound worked great - could play CDs, wavs, mp3, etc..
>
>In 7.1beta3, with the updated drivers, I can play CDs, but no system
>sounds (wavs) and so far, no MP3s. When I run the sound configuration in
>DrakConf (in the hardware section) the card is properly identifed, and
>the test sound plays fine - I have finally gotten confirmation on the
>proper pronunciation of "Linux" :-)
>However, still no system sounds - I have system sounds enabled in the
>KDE control sytem, but no tests play. For a while, no mixers would play
>- either aumix or kmix, but now thay are - frankly, I don't know why.
>But those apps show the volume and settings are all fine. Searching thru
>the mail archives, I saw others having similar problems, but couldn't
>find any post with a solution. Any suggestions on what else I can try
>would be appreciated.
>One great thing about 7.1 - it recognizes all my removeable devices -
>CDRW, ZIP drive and floppy - 7.02 didn't !!
>
>cheers,
>philomena
>
>
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