Re: problem with skype
From: Bruno Hertz (brrhtz_at_yahoo.de)
Date: 04/30/05
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To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Date: Sat, 30 Apr 2005 00:53:25 +0200
dexter2 <dexter2@nextra.sk> writes:
> Hello,
> i have instaled Skype on Debian Gnu/Linux. I run it from command line,
> so, that i can see the error messages. When i try to make a call. I
> can't hear any sound and i can see on command line:
> $ skype
> read error, res = -1 , handle = 30
> /dev/dsp-1: Device or resource busy
> /dev/dsp-1: Device or resource busy
> /dev/dsp-1: Device or resource busy
> /dev/dsp-1: Device or resource busy
> /dev/dsp-1: Device or resource busy
> /dev/dsp-1: Device or resource busy
> /dev/dsp-1: Device or resource busy
>
> so i tried as a root:
> # ls -l /dev/dsp
> crw-rw---- 1 root audio 14, 3 2005-04-29 23:21 /dev/dsp
> # chmod 666 /dev/dsp
> # ls -l /dev/dsp
> crw-rw-rw- 1 root audio 14, 3 2005-04-29 23:21 /dev/dsp
> #
>
> and again i tried make a call. This time i could hear ringing tone, but
> nothing else and i could see:
> $ skype
> read error, res = -1 , handle = 28
> $
>
> Is it neseserry for user to have r/w access to /dev/dsp? And if yeas how
> to make it permanent, becouse after reboot seetting are again:
> # ls -l /dev/dsp
> crw-rw---- 1 root audio 14, 3 2005-04-29 23:21 /dev/dsp
> #
> What about "read error, res = -1 , handle = 28"? I could see on internet
> peaple having the same error, but i didn't find solution for me.
>
Of course you need read/write access to /dev/dsp for audio
in/output. Just make yourself member of the 'audio' group.
Don't know about the other error (I use other softphones/protocols).
Regards, Bruno.
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