Libarts is part of kdelibs. If you compile a kdelibs .src.rpm package 
you will get a number of packages, including libarts.Yes, this sound 
problem is a bug, and by reading what you have said I'd say it is a 
bug in the libarts component of kdelibs.


On Tue, 19 Jun 2001 20:43, Romanator wrote:
> I wonder why my sound disappeared when I updated libarts. Shouldn't
> all of the library updates be in a specific order? Is this a bug?
>
> Sridhar Dhanapalan wrote:
> > This is a problem with the recently-issued kdelibs 2.1.2 update. A
> > fix has been issued in the form of another kdelibs package. More
> > details can be found at
> > http://www.mandrakeforum.com/article.php?sid=983.
> >
> > On Tue, 19 Jun 2001 14:57, Paul wrote:
> > > It was Mon, 18 Jun 2001 16:42:14 -0500 when Wendell Gragg wrote:
> > > >Somehow, when starting up KDE, I no longer get the startup
> > > > sounds. When I went into the KDE configurator to the sound
> > > > events and tried to play the sounds, I get nothing, however, I
> > > > can get the system bell to work through the speaker.  The only
> > > > thing I can think of is something to do with the updates I
> > > > downloaded and installed from the security site.  Does anyone
> > > > have any ideas as to how I can check this out?
> > >
> > > Only thing I can think of is that you have to check the
> > > permissions on the sound devices, like /dev/dsp and so on. That
> > > was a problem here for a while also.
> > >
> > > Paul
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