From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Rynva-0005JG-FF for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sat, 18 Feb 2012 17:18:30 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id B31B5E0EE5; Sat, 18 Feb 2012 17:18:20 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mx.virtyou.com (mx.virtyou.com [178.33.32.244]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CD5F1E0EE5 for ; Sat, 18 Feb 2012 17:17:20 +0000 (UTC) Received: from weird.wonkology.org (xdsl-78-35-136-222.netcologne.de [78.35.136.222]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA (128/128 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx.virtyou.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 313D4DC04C for ; Sat, 18 Feb 2012 18:17:20 +0100 (CET) Date: Sat, 18 Feb 2012 18:17:18 +0100 From: Alex Schuster To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] /dev/dsp: Device or resource busy Message-ID: <20120218181718.07fd56ce@weird.wonkology.org> In-Reply-To: <20120218170327.GH3062@solfire> References: <20120218164608.18bb0f35@weird.wonkology.org> <20120218155546.GG3062@solfire> <20120218172753.6099cc84@weird.wonkology.org> <20120218170327.GH3062@solfire> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.8.0 (GTK+ 2.24.10; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: 2b2ae78a-0231-402c-a14a-19bbb09524c2 X-Archives-Hash: 65df5d1d8f2c7ff35a57d59a9984142c meino.cramer@gmx.de writes: > Alex Schuster [12-02-18 17:36]: > > meino.cramer@gmx.de writes: > > > try (as root) > > > > > > fuser /dev/dsp > > > > > > to figure out, which task helds that device... > > > > I get no output at all. > ?Hu? > > The access rights to that device are ok...? Yes, read-write access for all in the audio group: wonko@weird ~ $ ls -l /dev/dsp crw-rw----+ 1 root audio 14, 3 Feb 18 07:23 /dev/dsp And otherwise I would expect a permission denied error. Maybe it works when I log out of KDE and have a minimal environment, but I cannot do this now, too much important stuff is running at the moment. Wonko