On Thursday 15 April 2004 10:58, you wrote: > > Since you're not using ESD, this probably isn't your problem: > > http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2002/debian-user-200206/msg02461.ht > >ml > > > > However, it may be worth checking that you've got all the appropriate > > SDL packages installed. > > SDL packages seem fine, interestingly when i installed the ESD package > instead of the OSS one (to see if that worked, as you suggested), i got > exactly the same error > > > Well, my /dev/dsp is a link pointing to /dev/dsp0, and the latter looks > > like this: > > # ls -l /dev/dsp0 > > crw-rw---- 1 root audio 14, 3 Apr 1 15:03 /dev/dsp0 > > but keep in mind I'm using 2.6.5, so if you're on a 2.4 series, your > > device files may be quite different (I'm not totally up to speed on > > those changes). > > > > I wouldn't suspect device problems, if some applications can use the > > sound card, unless those applications are running as root, or > > frozen-bubble is running as a non-root, non-you user (not likely). > > > > What happens if you set the environment variable "SDL_AUDIODRIVER" to > > "esd" when using ESD? Or does nothing work with ESD? > > how do i do this? > i tried "export SDL_AUDIODRIVER esd", but FB produced the same error > in a shell, do "export SDL_AUDIODRIVER=esd", then launch FB from the same shell: "frozen-bubble"
> > If all else fails, set the SDL_DEBUG environment variable and start > > frozen-bubble from the command line, and paste the output. > > agian, how do i do this > > once agian, thanks for the speedy reply > > Keir Lawson # export SDL_DEBUG=true # frozen-bubble <debug output> Post the debug output, and hopefully, we can help. Justin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]