xmms & evolution

Andy Green fedora at warmcat.com
Fri Nov 28 10:34:19 UTC 2003


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On Friday 28 November 2003 10:23, gdbnet at tin.it wrote:
> When i'm using xmms and i press the pause button evolution cannot download
> email.
>
> Is this a knew bug or i've got some problem on my installation?

Probably because Evo has spawned aplay/play or whatever to make a "you have 
mail" sound, but xmms has ahold of the /dev/dsp.  (a)play then sits there 
waiting on its turn.  Switch off mail announce sounds and it'll work.

- -Andy
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