Michel Dänzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Colin Walters wrote: > > > > I forgot to mention that I can't use an older kernel (presuming > > you mean 2.2), because neither sound nor X will work on a TiBook > > with 2.2 AFAIK, which pretty much precludes running XMMS :) > > At least X should work there, not sure about sound.
The problem I was running into with 2.2 was that I got no video at all after bootup unless I passed video=ofonly, which means X can't run. > > But I can confirm that it works for me with the Esound daemon, but > > not with OSS. Hm. > > Make sure that esd is set up to release the sound device during inactivity > (man esd, /etc/esound/esd.conf) and that you have permission to use /dev/dsp . I don't think ESD or permissions are the problem; as I said in one of my previous posts, mpg321 works on mp3s just fine (without ESD).