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The error reads:

OSS4 error: The device file is missing from /dev. Perhaps you have not installed and started Open Sound System yet.

The file plays regardless. What should I do?

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  • Are you running Audacious from a terminal? Or where do you see this message?
    – DK Bose
    Jun 2, 2017 at 10:04
  • GUI. The error shows up in its own little window.
    – H3R3T1K
    Jun 2, 2017 at 10:10

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In File, Settings, click on the Audio tab and make sure you have ALSA selected. You shouldn't then see that window:

Audacious settings

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