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Re: XMMS only runs under KDE



On Thursday 31 March 2005 07:46 am, David Baron wrote:
> On Thursday 31 March 2005 01:13,
> debian-user-digest-request@lists.debian.org
>
> wrote:
> > 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?
>
> Try adding yourself to the "audio" group or such.

The OP should also check the ownership of ~/.xmms and whether Arts sound 
server is being used.  It makes a difference for me whether xmms uses Arts.
I also had to make sure xmms was using the ALSA plugin, not OSS.

8)

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