Alex Schuster <wo...@wonkology.org> [12-02-18 17:36]: > meino.cra...@gmx.de writes: > > > Alex Schuster <wo...@wonkology.org> [12-02-18 16:52]: > > > > I want to play Quake3. games-fps/quake3 works, but somehow extra stuff > > > (maps, models) I downloaded and put into /opt/quake3/baseq3 is not > > > being used. I think I had such problems before, so I used to run > > > games-fps/quake3-bin instead. I have no sound. > > > > > > There are error messages: > > > > > > /dev/dsp: Device or resource busy > > > Could not open /dev/dsp > > > > > > This is true, even as root I cannot echo something to this device. > > > lsof and fuser return nothing, so I wonder what is using the device. > > > > > > I had sound problems with Quake3 in the past, and found a wrapper > > > script quake3-sdl-sound [*], that worked. But now it doesn't. > > > > > > Any ideas? There will be a big match going on with my little sister > > > this evening, so you see this is a really really important issue! > > I just found a workaround: It seems games-fps/quake3 looks for stuff > in /usr/share/games/quake3 only. I made this a symlink to /opt/quake3, > and now all the custom maps and models are found. But still I would like > t know how to make such applications work again. > > > Hi Alex, > > > > try (as root) > > > > fuser /dev/dsp > > > > to figure out, which task helds that device... > > I get no output at all. > > Wonko >
?Hu? The access rights to that device are ok...? mcc
