Re: VMWare, ESD and XMMS?

["Maher Awamy" <muhri muhri net>]

Robert,

	Instead of doing esdctl off and on, just fire up vmware like this

esddsp vmware

That will make vmware use the esd socket for sound output.

Maher

On Thu, 15 Nov 2001 10:42:32 -0700, Robert L. Harris said:

> 
>  
>    I'm running a debian sid box.  I can load up gnome+sawfish and play music
>  just fine.  When I try to load sound in VMWare it says the device, /dev/dsp
>  is busy.  If I do an "esdctl off" sound becomes available to the VMWare 
>  again.  I tried "esdctl unlock" but no luck.  I'm using the OSS drivers
>  built into the kernel.
>  
>  Any thoughts?
>  
>  
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