Have you checked the permissions on /dev/dsp (e.g. can you play sound under root, but not a normal user?)? You need to make sure you have right access. In debian this is normally done by making users members of the audio group
cheers Richard ngillm - Nathan Gillmore wrote: > Hello all, I'm having a bit of a problem getting my sound to function > properly. Let me give a rundown of what I've done so far. First of all, I > am running the 2.2.18 kernel, recently compiled, with everyting working > fine. I'm also running KDE 2.0.1. > > I have the following modules installed, and the wierd thing was this worked > until I rebooted, and now I can't seem to get it to work at all: > > cs4232 Support for Crystal CS4232 based (PnP) cards. > ad1848 Yamaha OPL3-SA1 audio controller > uart401 Yamaha OPL3-SA1 audio controller > > When I added the cs4232 module, I put in the options for IRQ, etc. and the > first time I exited modconf, it all worked. Then, upon rebooting, I get > "Can't open /dev/dsp" when i try to play an mp3 with mpg123. I've tried > removing all the modules, then readding them, and that doesn't work. I'm > really out of ideas, any suggestions would be appreciated. > > Thanks! > > Nathan Gillmore > DBA Developer > Acxiom Corp., Conway Arkansas > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
