> When KDE3 starts up I get a popup window with:
> 
> Sound server fatal error:
> 
> AudioSubSystem::handleIO: write failed
> 
> en = 3860, can_write = 4096, errno = 17 (File exists)
> 
> This might be a sound hardware/driver specific
> problem (see aRts FAQ)

Try specifying "-r 48000" to artsd argument.

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TAMURA Kent <kent_2004 at hauN.org> <kent at NetBSD.org>