[KLUG Members] determining what is using a resource

[Bruce Smith]

> >How about /dev/dsp?  I have tried to run xmms and it
> >was not working quite right.  I then tried to run
> >sndconfig and got a /dev/dsp is busy.  
> 
> fuser should work just fine on device files
> 
> lnx01688:/tmp/work $/sbin/fuser -vu /dev/mixer
> 
>                      USER        PID ACCESS COMMAND
> /dev/mixer           adam       1917 f....  xmixer

If you tried to run xmms, make sure the process really
exited when you closed the window.

  ps -ef | less

  ps -ef | grep xmms

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Bruce Smith                bruce@armintl.com
System Administrator / Network Administrator
Armstrong International, Inc.
Three Rivers, Michigan  49093  USA
http://www.armstrong-intl.com/
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