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pd1986

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Registered: 2012-03-24

Posts: 10

[Solved] fail to play alarm in orage

Hello, I tried to set an alarm in orage, but failed. look at the information I got from terminal:
Failed to execute child process "play" (No such file or directory)

Could someone please help me fix it? Thanks

Environment:
distribution: gentoo
kernel: gentoo-3.4.0
desktop: xfce4.10

Tell me if you need more information.

Sideburns

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Re: [Solved] fail to play alarm in orage

I'm running Fedora, and for me, play is just a link to sox.  You may need to install it.

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pd1986

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Registered: 2012-03-24

Posts: 10

Re: [Solved] fail to play alarm in orage

Thanks, I just solved it. It is a command. And the package "sox" is required.