...and just before booting back to 2.6.24, I thought I should check once more, so I logged in again, and ran the lsof. To my surprise, I got a different repsonse:
$ lsof /dev/snd/* COMMAND PID USER FD TYPE DEVICE SIZE NODE NAME kicker 13290 shai 14u CHR 116,0 21351 /dev/snd/controlC0 artsd 13297 shai mem CHR 116,24 21344 /dev/snd/pcmC0D0c artsd 13297 shai mem CHR 116,16 21331 /dev/snd/pcmC0D0p artsd 13297 shai 8r CHR 116,33 21242 /dev/snd/timer artsd 13297 shai 9u CHR 116,16 21331 /dev/snd/pcmC0D0p artsd 13297 shai 10u CHR 116,0 21351 /dev/snd/controlC0 artsd 13297 shai 11r CHR 116,33 21242 /dev/snd/timer artsd 13297 shai 12u CHR 116,24 21344 /dev/snd/pcmC0D0c artsd 13297 shai 13u CHR 116,0 21351 /dev/snd/controlC0 In the files I just attached, you only see the first line here (kicker). This is what lsof shows after about a minute in the session. Of course, this is when sound does not work anymore. Just in case it matters... Thanks again, Shai. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]