Re: Cannot Open /dev/dsp device
To quote Aaron Maxwell <amaxwell@phy.ucsf.edu>,
# Hi. xanim complains that it cannot open the /dev/dsp
# device. Funny thing is, I'm in the audio group and the
# device's permissions seem legit:
<snip>
# Can't Open /dev/dsp device
# ^C
# yomama[12]%
If some other program is using /dev/dsp, you'll also get that error.
Check to see if 'esd' is running, it'll snatch up /dev/dsp. I know there
are ways to make it release it every so often, but I can't remember how.
Dave
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