Re: [SLUG] Sound problems

From: Russ Wright (rwrigh10@tampabay.rr.com)
Date: Mon Dec 31 2001 - 20:29:20 EST


One more little tidbit..

I discovered that my application was looking fro /dev/dsp in Mandrake I see
/dev/sound/dsp. So as root I created a symlink. I rebooted and came back in
and my symlink was gone.... Uhhhh what's that all about?

Russ

On Monday 31 December 2001 15:48, you wrote:
> All
> I have some odd sounds problems.
>
> I love to play Unreal Tournament and Railroad tycoon 2 on my linux box.
> My sound seems to work if I reinstall the game, but it doesn't stick. I
> get an error message:
> Warning Unable to open Audio; Couldn't open audio device or ESD connection.
>
>
> So I'm guessing that esd is not running? How do I make sure it start every
> time?
>
> Russ W



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