On Sunday 14 January 2001 17:06, Steve R. Hastings wrote: > Now all I need to do is get the esound daemon going and play my > favorite music in Xmms. You don't need the esound daemon to use Xmms. It's intelligent enough to use sound drivers from various sources. As an example, I can use both the KDE sound driver aRts and the usual OSS. It saves me the trouble of going for a "kill." If you have non-Gnome sound software, stick to OSS.