Couldn't open /dev/sequencer

[Arthur Pemberton]

C. Linus Hicks wrote:

>On Sun, 2005-02-13 at 23:22 -0400, Arthur Pemberton wrote:
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>>C. Linus Hicks wrote:
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>>>On Sun, 2005-02-13 at 20:07 -0400, Arthur Pemberton wrote:
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>>>>Hello,
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>>>>I was tring to play a .mid for the first time since installing FC3. I 
>>>>use KDE, so I just browsed to the file with Konqueror, and double 
>>>>clicked. KMix open and gave this error:
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>>>>Couldn't open /dev/sequencer.
>>>>Probably there is another program using it.
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>>>>I also tried the following:
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>>>>$ locate sequencer | grep dev
>>>>/usr/share/doc/alsa-lib-devel-1.0.6/doxygen/html/group___sequencer.html
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>>>>What so I have to do to get FC3 to play midis?
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>>>Do you have any /dev/snd/midi* nodes?
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>> From `locate mid | grep dev` I got:
>>/dev/dmmidi
>>/dev/midi
>>/dev/snd/midiC0D0
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>This may be a udev or related issue. Try (as root) cd'ing to /dev and do
>'MAKEDEV sound' and see if that helps.
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>Please note that you will lose these device nodes on re-boot.
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# /sbin/MAKEDEV sound
error making /dev/audio0: Permission denied

But still no /dev/sequencer