Re: I can't play mp3 while sound is working

From: Markku Kolkka (markku.kolkka_at_iki.fi)
Date: 02/14/04 

Date: Sat, 14 Feb 2004 01:07:36 +0200

Amr Mostafa wrote:
> I have another strange problem.. I don't know if I have to post in a
> new thread or not. but anyway, the problem is:
> many commands that I think it should be installed by default with the
> system are not found ( command not found ) on my RH 8. like :
> fdisk
> sndconfig
> hsfconfig
> and others :(

Those commands are only useful when you are logged in as "root", so they
aren't in normal users' $PATH. Log in as root or use "su -". 

-- 
        Markku Kolkka
        markku.kolkka@iki.fi

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