[kde-solaris] KDE 3.1.4 Artsd is preventing sound output ? !

Stefan Teleman steleman at nyc.rr.com
Fri Jan 2 13:40:50 CET 2004


Try setting the permission of artsd to non-setuid root (0755) and see 
if it makes a difference ?

--Stefan

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On Thursday 01 January 2004 14:26, Lars Tunkrans wrote:
> Hi all,
>
>    O.K.  I have installed the KDE 3.1.4 binary package
>   on A Sunblade  with solaris8. And also Stefans latest
>   patch from Christmas eve. So now it starts up without
>   any manual intervention. ( chmod:ing /tmp/username )
>
>   My problem now is "artsd"
>
>    It uses up about 20%  of the CPU when the machine is idle.
>    Only after I kill artsd,  can I hear sounds from the desktop
>    environment, like window pop-up , iconify a.s.o.
>    Somehow "artsd" is blocking other apps from making sounds.
>
>    I dont hear the splash screen jingle at all.
>
>    If I do something CPU intensive while "artsd" is running ,
>    like "kpovmodeller/povray" it affects performance of the
>    application a lot .
>
>    If some traces are need to resolv this please ask .
>    I just did not want to put Megabytes of data in the
>    Mailforum.
>
> Regards
>
> //Lars

-- 
Stefan Teleman          'Nobody Expects the Spanish Inquisition'
steleman at nyc.rr.com                          -Monty Python



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