Date: Tue, 24 May 2005 21:27:19 +0200 From: Ulrich Spoerlein <spoerlein@informatik.uni-wuerzburg.de> To: Roman Neuhauser <neuhauser@sigpipe.cz> Cc: freebsd-stable <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: 4.10-RELEASE-p3 i386 problem with /dev/dsp Message-ID: <20050524192719.GE796@galgenberg.net> In-Reply-To: <20050523141003.GA75446@isis.sigpipe.cz> References: <20050523141003.GA75446@isis.sigpipe.cz>
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On Mon, 23.05.2005 at 16:10:03 +0200, Roman Neuhauser wrote:
> I have a machine with FreeBSD 4.10-RELEASE-p3 i386 (450MHz P3/Celeron)
> that has been running just fine, but after ~ 120 days something
> happened to /dev/dsp, and I can no longer play mp3s. A restart would
> most probably fix it, but I'd like to know if it's possible to determine
> (and fix) the issue on a running system. Yes, I'm fond of my uptime
> ("up 133 days, 20:04", including an X session), but I'd also like to know=
if
> this is recoverable or requires the windows-style bandaid.
Back in the days, this used to happen from time to time. Somehow
processes no longer could open /dev/dsp, but no other process had it
open (verified with lsof and fstat).
Looks like you need to reboot ...
Ulrich Sp=F6rlein
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Ok, which part of "Ph'nglui mglw'nafh Cthulhu R'lyeh wgah'nagl fhtagn."
didn't you understand?
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