/dev/dsp not honouring permission settings

[Alexander Dalloz]

Am Do, den 08.01.2004 schrieb Lorenzo Prince um 20:27:
> The famous speaker who no one had heard of said:
> > On Thu, 8 Jan 2004 12:36:48 -0500, Lorenzo Prince wrote:
> > Do you have a sound server running which might be blocking the sound
> > device, e.g. KDE's aRtsd?
> 
> No.  I am normally just on a text console with no sound server running.  I just
> use the standard OSS system.  As far as I know, ESD isn't even running.
> 
> PRINCE

lsof /dev/dsp can tell you if a process is accessing that device.

Are you sure it is /dev/dsp you need to play the sound? There is also
/dev/audio.

Alexander


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