Can't help with all your problems, but I do what I can: On Wed, Jan 11, 2006 at 09:49:34PM -0500, Penguin Lover Shawn Singh squawked: > Hey all, > > I recently rebuilt my Gentoo box, but have had a few problems that > I've not been able to figure out: > > 1. The sound doesn't work > i.e. I can't play any music files (mp3s, wavs etc) -- in xmms I > get an error telling me that it failed > > to load the oss 1.2.10 driver (or some such)
Look under "Preferences" in XMMS (hit Ctrl-p) change the output plugin from "OSS driver" to "ALSA 1.2.?? output plugin" HTH, W -- Proof that "Suki is good": according to spaceballs: "[now we know evil will always triumph, because] good is dumb" according to S: "ok, now I feel really dumb" the proof follows. ~~~~~~~ (on W's attempt to prove the phrase "suki is good" by syllogism) S: it's okay, you don't need to proove [sic] it: it's a definition W: nice S: i spelled prove wrong S: geez W: don't worry W: that doesn't make you evil. Sortir en Pantoufles: up 60 days, 20:47 -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list