Es solve-d now. Tanks.

"Stephen Chadfield" <stephen@chadfield.com> wrote in message
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> Robert Harris <robert.f.harris@blueyonder.co.uk> wrote:
>> Steve Turner wrote:
>>> First of I've got to say this. I just discovered Debian 4 and man am
>>> I impressed! It took half a day to do it because the server in
>>> calgary was slow, but I installed Debian 4 on a LOWLY 333MHz 386 with
>>> 128MBs of RAM on a 5.2GIG HDD and it didn't only install, it actually
>>> goes like stink. Heaps better than the Windoze 1898 SE that it came
>>> installed with.
>>>
>>> Now to my question.
>>>
>>> How do I enable system sounds in Debian 4? I know my speakers work.
>>> I've paid music. But I just can't see in the repositories where wave
>>> files or system sounds might be hiding. Thanks.
>>
>> My system sounds are in gnome-audio but presumably you are not running
>> gnome. What desktop system, if any, are you running and, if you are not
>> running a GUI, when do you expect system sounds to be played?
>
> He might well be running GNOME because the gnome-audio package is not
> installed by default. After installing it you need to configure GNOME to
> use sounds.
>
> --
> Stephen Chadfield