On Wednesday 25 April 2007 05:00:07 am lists Guillot wrote: > On 4/25/07, Kai Ponte <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I just use Lineakd. It comes with SUSE, then use the OSD (on screen > > display) to show my settings.... > > > > http://www.perfectreign.com/stuff/suse/desktop+audio.jpg > > > > ...works like a charm on my systems. > > I wish I could say the same! Following your tip I installed lineakd, > lineakconfig, lineak_defaultplugin, lineak_kde and lineak_xosdplpugin > (xosd was already installed). I followed the instructions: > > I run `lineakd -c DELL-6000` and then edited ~/.lineak/lineakd.conf > (giving the values alternatively as "174", "0x1008ff12" or > "XF86AudioLowerVolume", since I didn't know the format expected), but > in each case I just get errors when I run lineakd. I get the
Uh, I don't know what that was. I just ran the GUI and made the changes from there... http://donutmonster.com/stuff/2007/20070425_lineak_config.jpg ...I don't edit files. It is against my religion. :P > > and so on, twelve times that error block. If I run lineakd as root I get: > > sudo lineakd > > root's password: > FATAL ERROR: $DISPLAY is not defined. Could not open a display. > > Um, display? What does display have to do with anything? My > understanding of the system is too superficial for me to know what's > happening here. But in any case, no joy yet. IIRC, there's something goofy about using SU and displays in X. I never quite understood it. You need to run sudo or something like that. Oh, wait you are running sudo - run su lineakd. Though I just click on the icons. The command line stuff is way over my pointy head. -- k -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
