skype on freebsd problem

[Jan Henrik Sylvester]

 > Hello, I install skype from port, but skype test call
 > give me "problem with sound device".
 >
 > I use freebsd6.2 with kde 3.5.
 >
 > Any suggestions?

Did KDE use the sound system recently? After about a minute without 
sound, KDE releases it. Then it is free for Skype.

(I am not sure, if the explanation is really correct, but waiting for a 
minute with KDE not using any sounds helped me with the same error.)

Jan Henrik