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List:       gentoo-desktop
Subject:    Re: [gentoo-desktop] ESD options in a gnome session
From:       Daniel Gryniewicz <dang () gentoo ! org>
Date:       2007-09-10 13:34:48
Message-ID: 1189431288.7776.140.camel () athena ! fprintf ! net
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On Fri, 2007-09-07 at 17:31 -0400, Mike wrote:
> Lindsay Haisley wrote:
> > When I start a gnome session, ESD starts with the --nobeeps option, and
> > no other options.  I have "Enable software sound mixing (ESD)" checked
> > in the Sound Preferences dialog, and I assume ESD is started because of
> > this.  I have to have this checked in order to get system sounds
> > enabled, which I want.
> 
> I started running ESD as a service using the Gentoo startup script
> /etc/init.d/esound which works much better for me.

And this is how you should be doing it.  The session starting it can be
problematic and racy, as I understand it.

Daniel

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