Description of problem: xmms needs to have arts listed as a dependency. Without arts it will not start up. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): mms-1.2.10-28.fc6 How reproducible: Upgrade from fc5, or just uninstall arts. Steps to Reproduce: 1. see above 2. 3. Actual results: Expected results: Additional info:
It starts up without arts just fine here, no matter if arts is installed or not or running or not. Which output plugin you have enabled? Do you have xmms-arts installed?
arts-devel is a dependency - have a look at the spec file. I agree with #1, it's working fine here for me.