xfce - problem with gnome apps

[crimsun at fungus.sh.nu]

On Wed, Apr 20, 2005 at 01:01:44PM -0500, Drewcore wrote:
> hi list! i'm using hoary and am having a small problem with a few
> gnome apps, mosty totem and rhythmbox, which both say "cannot open
> resource for writing" when i try to play a video/song with each in
> xfce4. i think that this is some kind of sound problem, but i really

In a terminal window, execute esd (or polypaudio if you use that, which
you more than likely won't be) - then (re)start your GNOME sound apps.

Thanks,
Daniel

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Daniel T. Chen          crimsun at fungus.sh.nu
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