[K12OSN] Sound : my nemesis

[Rob Owens]

I think on my 32-bit CentOS system, I needed to install the alsa-esd package that Gadi put on the wiki.  (note that I'm not using pulseaudio).

-Rob

On Sat, Oct 11, 2008 at 09:11:31AM -0500, Barry R Cisna wrote:
> David,
> 
> On your _64 bit new server, when the clients themselves boot up are you
> seeing the line ( before configuring X),,that says " Accepting
> connections on port 16001" for sure? Also at this point if you have
> speakers turned up you should hear a slight click or pop,indicating the
> soundcard driver "kicked in". I would assume you have tried several
> different thin clients and none are getting sound? If these are correct
> try the following to at least get esd working. I've never delved into
> trying to get pulse audio to work. The following worked for me a couple
> years ago on one particular server and I never figured out why, but it
> did,,, after a lot of wrangling. Maybe it will cure your server?
> ESD:Can't play sound:
> 
>   http://wiki.ltsp.org/twiki/bin/view/Ltsp/Sound#ESD_can_t_play_sound
> 
> 
> Take Care,
> Barry Cisna
> 
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