man, 24.01.2005 kl. 23.00 skrev John Ellson: > Jeffrey W. Stein wrote: > > >On Mon, 2005-01-24 at 02:13 +0000, Dwaine Garden wrote: > > > > > >>John Ellson wrote: > >> > >> > >> > >>>sean darcy wrote: > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>>>top shows 2 instances /usr/bin/esd taking 40% each of cpu. > >>>> > >>>>/usr/bin/esd -terminate -nobeeps -as 2 -spawnfd 17 > >>>> > >>>>I think this is related to my problem where gnome won't start and > >>>>arts dies. > >>>> > >>>>What's starting esd? And why doesn't the daemon just go into background? > >>>> > >>>>sean > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>I don't know what starts it, but I was seeing the same problem. My > >>>solution was to "mv /usr/bin/esd /usr/bin/esd.broken" > >>> > >>>It seems to be impossible to just remove esound because everything, > >>>including that kitchen sink - nautilus, depends on it. > >>> > >>>John > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>I'm seeing the same thing. When I kill esd, and then later on launch > >>something. It will restart esd again. Have to go back and kill it again. > >> > >>Dwaine. > >> > >> > >> > >Could it be related to shockwave? > > > >I see a lot of swf (shock wave flash?) processes sitting around after I > >have been browsing with firefox. I usually also see an esd process > >hanging around at the same time. > > > >They seem to be grabbing my sound, keeping MythTV from being able to > >provide audio when I try to watch TV using my PVR-250 TV card. > > > >Thanks, > > > >Jeff > > > > > > > Its not shockwave here because I refuse to install it. > > John Isn't it *shockwave* that doesn't exist for Linux - while flash does?