On 10/29/10 6:05 PM, Camaleón wrote:
> On Fri, 29 Oct 2010 17:20:30 -0400, Rodney D. Myers wrote:
>
>> > On 10/29/10 4:38 PM, Camaleón wrote:
>>> >> Did you reboot?
>>> >>
>>> >> Yes... I know is not necessary, is just to be sure no other instance in
>>> >> background (flashplayer?) is monopolizing the sound device.
>>> >>
>>> >> Greetings,
>> >
>> > Did a reboot, still getting this error;
>> >
>> > play /usr/share/sounds/purple/send.wav ALSA lib
>> > pcm_dmix.c:996:(snd_pcm_dmix_open) unable to open slave play soxio:
>> > Can't open output file `default': cannot open audio device
>> >
>> > alsamixer shows the sound device, which makes this weird
> Do you have ESD enabled? If so, try to disable.
>
> Also, recheck your sound device permissions:
>
> sm01@stt008:~$ ls -l /dev/snd
> total 0
> crw-rw---- 1 root audio 116, 0 oct 29 07:42 controlC0
> crw-rw---- 1 root audio 116, 24 oct 29 07:42 pcmC0D0c
> crw-rw---- 1 root audio 116, 16 oct 29 23:56 pcmC0D0p
> crw-rw---- 1 root audio 116, 28 oct 29 07:42 pcmC0D4c
> crw-rw---- 1 root audio 116, 1 oct 29 07:42 seq
> crw-rw---- 1 root audio 116, 33 oct 29 07:42 timer
>
> Greetings,
My permissions match yours.
esd claims to be running;
esd
esd: Esound sound daemon already running or stale UNIX socket
/tmp/.esd/socket
This socket already exists indicating esd is already running.
Exiting...
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