On Thu, 2007-12-06 at 18:18 -0700, Karl Larsen wrote: > Rick Stevens wrote: > > On Thu, 2007-12-06 at 17:21 -0700, Karl Larsen wrote: > > > >> Karl Larsen wrote: > >> > >>> I got all things working on F8 but then this shows up. I think > >>> there is a way to stop it but not sure now what it is. When I try to > >>> use the sound card transmit wise I get this error message: > >>> > >>> *** opensnd: open: /dev/dsp: Device or resource busy > >>> > >>> I do not know what opensnd is but /dev/dsp has root privledge. I > >>> wonder if the error is due to the root /dev/dsp? > >>> > >>> > >>> > >> I went to my working gmfsk on F7 and I found I start it with aoss > >> gmfsk and it is the aoss that stops the problem. Alas when I try #yum > >> install aoss on F8 it says no such thing. I wonder what I should call it? > >> > > > > yum install alsa-oss. Sounds like gmfsk is an OSS-only application. If > > you built it from source, do "./configure --help" and see if you can add > > an "--enable=alsa" or some such flag so it'll run on ALSA without having > > to emulate the old OSS layers. > > > > I must do something. The use of $ aoss gmfsk & worked fine on F7 but > does not work at all on F8. I have no idea why. It took me 3 hours to > figure out how to get aoss loaded on F8, and then after doing that it > doesn't work. Do you still have pulse-audio enabled? That may be hosing it. It'll fight with OSS. "yum remove alsa-plugins-pulseaudio" ---------------------------------------------------------------------- - Rick Stevens, Principal Engineer rstevens@xxxxxxxxxxxx - - CDN Systems, Internap, Inc. http://www.internap.com - - - - Brain: The organ with which we think that we think. - ----------------------------------------------------------------------