From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Mar 2 7:22:46 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from node7.cluster.srrc.usda.gov (symbion.srrc.usda.gov [199.133.86.40]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8383F37B71A for ; Fri, 2 Mar 2001 07:22:43 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from gjohnson@srrc.ars.usda.gov) Received: (from glenn@localhost) by node7.cluster.srrc.usda.gov (8.11.2/8.11.2) id f22FMT400724; Fri, 2 Mar 2001 09:22:29 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from glenn) From: Glenn Johnson Date: Fri, 2 Mar 2001 09:22:28 -0600 To: Beech Rintoul Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: KDE Upgrade broke RealPlayer8 Message-ID: <20010302092228.A559@node7.cluster.srrc.usda.gov> Mail-Followup-To: glenn@FreeBSD.ORG, Beech Rintoul , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <01030123000100.02639@galaxy.anchoragerescue.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <01030123000100.02639@galaxy.anchoragerescue.org>; from akbeech@anchoragerescue.org on Thu, Mar 01, 2001 at 11:00:01PM -0900 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, Mar 01, 2001 at 11:00:01PM -0900, Beech Rintoul wrote: > I just upgraded to the latest KDE from the ports and it broke > my RealPlayer. The system sound is working, but now RealPlayer > launches with the error Sound device in use. I uninstalled everything > realplayer and reinstalled from the ports...same thing. Has anyone > run into this? I could use some pointers where to check next. It seems that the KDE sound server ties up /dev/dsp so that any other program that needs to use it can not. Try turning off the kde sound server and see if that clears up the problem. -- Glenn Johnson USDA, ARS, SRRC Phone: (504) 286-4252 New Orleans, LA 70124 e-mail: gjohnson@srrc.ars.usda.gov To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message