no sound with xfsound

[christine noot-huyghe]

Message: 3
Date: Wed, 05 Jun 2002 17:40:17 +0200
From: Ewan Andreasen <ewan at nork.auc.dk>
Subject: No sound with xfsound - ??
To: xfce at moongroup.com
Reply-To: xfce at moongroup.com

> Hi. I am running Mandrake 8.1, with ships with XFCE, and I enjoy working
>		with since it is fast.

>My problem is that I do not have sound for events in XFCE. Furthermore,
>any changes that I make manually in my xfwmrc file is totally
>disregarded, since I have tried to work with that file to maybe
>uncomment the lines with "I" Module xfsound...
Check that your xfxmrc file lies inside the .xfce directory, and not
as .xfwmrc insite your home dir.
>Another annoyance is that I seem to have no desktop icons, and I cannot
>drag&drop files or folders down on the desktop. Any help?
You can try gmc (gnome midnight commander) that work fine with xfce
'drag and drop' and just not use the file manager of gmc if you do not
want to.

>Ewan

Christine Noot-Huyghe
christine.noot at laposte.net