OT: xscreensaver question?

[H.R. ter Veer]

On Thu, 7 Mar 2002 07:13:33 -0800 (PST)
Jack Coates <jack at monkeynoodle.org> wrote:

check your ~/.xscreensaver file?

> well, it is running on an XFce system...
> 
> I have two "identical" Mandrake 8.0 systems on similar motherboards with
> the same built-in AC97 sound; one has a Voodoo3 and the other has
> built-in video. Both are kernel 2.4.8 and alsa-lib 0.5.
> 
> Both systems have xscreensaver-4.00-2mdk and xscreensaver-gl-4.00-2mdk
> installed, but on one of them (non-voodoo) it plays little voice clips
> when it starts, stops, or gets a bad password. That's moderately
> annoying; what's really annoying is that it seems to be loading some
> other sound library, so there's a burst of static and popping before the
> clip and then the last part of the clip gets cut off. mpg123 sounds just
> fine on the same system.
> 
> Any ideas? I'm still hunting through the RPM database looking for
> differences. I've always associated this sort of behavior with esd, but
> -- wait, it's running on the problem system and not on the good one.
> Both have esound 0.2.22 installed.
> 
> Where would this get launched from?
> 
> -- 
> Jack Coates
> Monkeynoodle: A Scientific Venture...
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