The same thing happened to me. Never knew why. Then one day I installed Helix Gnome
and I got system sounds working.
Hugo
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>From: KompuKit [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>Sent: Wednesday, February 21, 2001 6:55 AM
>To: Linux-Mandrake
>Subject: [newbie] system sounds
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>I can't get any system sounds...
>I hear Licq sounds, MP3s, midi's, wavs...if clicked on separately...
>but not any systems sounds...why?
>
>do i need to install ALSA ????????????
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