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What sort of a problem with /dev/dsp? |
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You can't use /dev/dsp when arts (KDE sound daemon) is active. |
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Either try artsdsp [-m] or wait till arts is suspended. |
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Sasha |
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> - KDE now start ok |
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> - /dev/null on reboot is now crw-rw-rw, which is ok |
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> - /de/vdsp on reboot is now crw-rw-rw |
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> - konsole now works |
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> |
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> There are two remaining problems |
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> |
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> - Sound, whenever kde starts I get an error with /dev/dsp. Is it work |
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> changing the owner from root:audio to <user>:audio? |
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> - Kmail keeps crashing, and whilst showing mail subjects ok will not |
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> show the mail bodies. |
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> All fun and games! |
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> Simon |
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> |
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> On Mon, 2005-07-11 at 16:37 +0000, James wrote: |
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>>Simon Windsor <simon.windsor <at> cornfield.org.uk> writes: |
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>>>I have just built KDE, version 3.4.1, and it is not starting properly. |
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>>>I have |
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>>>- disabled IP6 tests - it now faster to start |
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>>>- chmod 666 /dev/null allows kdm to start, otherwise startkde reports |
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>>>errors |
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>>>- chmod 660 /dev/dsp to grant access to users in audio group |
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>>> |
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>>>After all this, kde starts, but I still get errors with /dev/dsp. |
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>>Well, I'm not sure of your KDE versus /dev/dsp issues, so I'll |
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>>remind you about checking rc.conf. It change a while back, but |
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>>mine still has these settings: |
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>>DISPLAYMANAGER="kdm" |
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>>SESSION="kde-3.4.1" |
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>>The system boots into KDE just fine. I'm not sure if the SESSION |
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>>setting in rc.conf is deprecated now or not.... |
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>>Before running 'env-update && source /etc/profile && etc-update' |
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>>I look at the proposed list of updates to config files that |
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>>etc-update wants to perform. If I have a question about the |
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>>files to be updated, I make a backup of the file with the current |
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>>date appended. That way, you can recover config files |
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>>or look at them over time to see how they have changed. |
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>>/etc/rc.conf is a good example.... |
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