gmfsk problem

[Karl Larsen]

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.


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