xmms blocks sound device

[thedogfarted]

i noticed one more interesting thing - i can listen to xmms and cdplayer 
in the same time... cdplayer continues to play even after the system is 
halted

thedogfarted wrote:
> Hi
> 
> I installed Fedora Core 1 today and got bad surprise - et failed to 
> start because xmms was blocking the soundcard. My previous os was 
> freeBSD 5.2 and then i was able to play et and listen to xmms
> 
> pls give me some advice...
> 
>