Re: XMMS only runs under KDE
On Wednesday 30 March 2005 04:42 pm, Matt Zagrabelny wrote:
> On Wed, 2005-03-30 at 08:17 -0500, Alvin Smith wrote:
> > I am running Sid.
> >
> > XMMS runs fine under KDE, but does not even start under Gnome as a
> > regular user. If I try to start it from a console window, it just exits
> > immediately without any output at all. But, if I run it as root, it runs
> > under Gnome.
> >
> > How do I troubleshoot this issue?
>
> dont know about troubleshooting, but try:
>
> # aptitude install beep-media-player
>
> its a gtk2 version of xmms.
Same results! Runs under root, but not under normal user... Well, not quite!
I created a new user who has no problem running either application. So, the
corruption is not in .xmms, but in some other configuration directory or
file.
Does this make any sense?
--
Alvin Smith
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