On Mon, Aug 27, 2001 at 04:22:11PM +0900, Curt Howland wrote: > Ok, finally something real. > > It's yiff that's dominating the sound files: > > #fuser -v /dev/dsp > USER PID ACCESS COMMAND > /dev/dsp root 245 f.... yiff > > #ps auxwww > USER PID %CPU %MEM VSZ RSS TTY STAT START TIME COMMAND > root 245 0.1 0.4 1084 272 ? S 16:03 0:00 > /usr/sbin/yiff /etc/yiff/yiffrc > > The Sound HowTo only mentions FTAPE conflicts for DMA, I'm not using > FTAPE nor do I have that module loaded. > > I beg the lists indulgence in this matter, I believe I have at last > traced it down to the point where I can't do anything more. What the heck is yiff? $ apt-cache search yiff liby-dev - Y Sound Server Library Header Files liby2 - Y Sound Server Library yiff-config - Y Sound Server X11 Configuration yiff-server - Y Sound Server Ah, ok. You've gone and installed a sound server of some sort. Have you read the docs for it? If I were you I'd uninstall this yiff crap, and once you verify your sound is working use esd as God intended. :-) > The Road goes ever on and one, down from the door where it began. > Now far ahead the Road has gone and I must follow, if I can, > Pursuing it with eager feet, until it joins some larger way > Where many paths and errands meet. And whither then? I cannot say. Good quote, but you have forgotten the attribution. -- Nathan Norman - Staff Engineer | A good plan today is better Micromuse Ltd. | than a perfect plan tomorrow. mailto:nnorman@micromuse.com | -- Patton
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