I would welcome a pointer to relevant configure documentation that will help to identify and correct the problem on my successfully(?)-installed Debian Sarge.
The following extracts of the current state of affairs on my box may help: ,----[ sounds.txt ]- | Entries from "dmesg". | ------------------- | i810: SiS 7012 found at IO 0x9000 and 0x9400, MEM 0x0000 and 0x0000, IRQ 193 | i810_audio: Audio Controller supports 6 channels. | i810_audio: Defaulting to base 2 channel mode. | i810_audio: Resetting connection 0 | ac97_codec: AC97 Audio codec, id: ADS112 (Unknown) | i810_audio: AC'97 codec 0 supports AMAP, total channels = 6 | | Testing the installed setup | --------------------------- | | play /usr/share/sounds/pop.wav | playing /usr/share/sounds/pop.wav | sox: Can't open output file '/dev/dsp': Device or resource busy | `---- An attempt to run "xmms" suggested 2 other possible causes - neither of which seemed more plausible. Running "ps aux | grep dsp" drew a blank. All advice on "the next step..." will be gratefully received. Felix Karpfen -- Felix Karpfen Public Key 72FDF9DF (DH/DSA) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]