Re: Quake2, x11amp, sound probs

[Frank Barknecht <barknech@ph-cip.uni-koeln.de>]

blutgens@mosquitonet.com hat gesagt: // blutgens@mosquitonet.com wrote:

> I am running Slink, kernel 2.2.5, on a P200 overclocked, SB16 Sound
> card etc. My problem is that after a game of Quake2 I can no longer
> play mp3s on x11amp, I get "can't open audio" If I use mpg123 or
> anything else I can play sounds fine. I am at a loss, ps aux shows no
> errant/zombied processes that are causing this and I am at a loss.

Try to look for the process that is still using your /dev/[audio|dsp] with
fuser /dev/audio (fuser comes with package psmisc) and kill this process.

Maybe it is not yet a Zombie.

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