From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1GhD3U-0005w7-LF for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Mon, 06 Nov 2006 22:35:01 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.8/8.13.8) with SMTP id kA6MVJFd001188; Mon, 6 Nov 2006 22:31:19 GMT Received: from aa013msr.fastwebnet.it (aa013msr.fastwebnet.it [85.18.95.73]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id kA6MROGW031131 for ; Mon, 6 Nov 2006 22:27:25 GMT Received: from [23.252.116.250] (23.252.116.250) by aa013msr.fastwebnet.it (7.3.105.6) (authenticated as sergio.polini) id 452E074A01009704 for gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org; Mon, 6 Nov 2006 23:26:32 +0100 From: Sergio Polini To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] WinXP under VMWare: no sound Date: Mon, 6 Nov 2006 23:26:35 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.1 References: <200611042241.56613.sp_rm_it@yahoo.it> <200611051255.58777.sp_rm_it@yahoo.it> <20061106143642.b17dd216.hilse@web.de> In-Reply-To: <20061106143642.b17dd216.hilse@web.de> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200611062326.35668.sp_rm_it@yahoo.it> X-Archives-Salt: 2c7aaa3a-8cba-44d1-a14c-62e50703daa8 X-Archives-Hash: 3a144d69d498388bd7d47b6f8779b291 Hans-Werner Hilse: > On Sun, 5 Nov 2006 12:55:58 +0100 Sergio Polini > > wrote: > > Since vmware-dsp (which is ~amd64) doesn't compile, I have: > > - emerged alsa-oss > > - chmod +s /usr/lib/libaoss.so.* > > ^^^ > Why did you do that? I did that because, as far as I have understood, I had to ;-) > Try setting it back and then use LD_PRELOAD. Done. Sound still not working, unless I run aoss vmware (or aoss wmplayer) as root. > Your normal user account can't possibly change to another user > (probably root in this case for /usr/lib/libaoss.*...). I suspect that there is a glibc "problem": http://www.vmware.com/community/message.jspa?messageID=26228 Look at the posts by... Richard Fish ;-) Sergio -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list