[MPlayer-users] Re: audio

[yh at bizmail.com.au]

Thanks Jeremy. There is no /dev/dsp actually, what was I missing?

BTW, what is the fuser? I tried to run the root, but could not find fuser?

Thanks.

Jim

Jeremy Hansen wrote:

>> I've just installed FC5 on pentium 3 with rpms of mplayer and other
>> packages. I can run the mplayer to play out the DVD video, but there is
>> no audio. There is an error of /dev/dsp cannot find. The same machine
>> was previous installed with Window NT and had no problem to play both
>> DVD video and audio. The audio card connected to DVD sound. I am new to
>> linux audio, could anyone help me how to fix the audio problem?
> 
> 
> run as root fuser -m /dev/dsp
> 
> It will give you the pid of the program locking the file.
> 
> Then run ps -ef | grep pid (pid is the number given above) to tell you
> what program is locking it then kill the program.
> 
> Jeremy
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