VM_Create on UI failed ! Trem won't work!

[Pickles]

So today I said "Oh I want to go play tremulous again!" So I go try to play, and all the permisions are locked! ( i think my older bro did it). So I go into root and change them back, and when I run tremulous I get errors at

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------ Initializing Sound ------
Initializing SDL audio driver...
SDL audio driver is "alsa".
SDL_AudioSpec:
  Format:   AUDIO_S16LSB
  Freq:     22050
  Samples:  470
  Channels: 2
Starting SDL audio callback...
SDL audio initialized.
----- Sound Info -----
    1 stereo
16384 samples
   16 samplebits
    1 submission_chunk
22050 speed
0x8b06330 dma buffer
No background file.
----------------------
Sound intialization successful.
--------------------------------
Sound memory manager started
^1ERROR: Could not open "sound/feedback/hit.wav"
^3WARNING: could not find sound/feedback/hit.wav - using default
Loading vm file vm/ui.qvm...
Failed.
----- CL_Shutdown -----
Closing SDL audio device...
SDL audio device shut down.
RE_Shutdown( 1 )
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----- CL_Shutdown -----
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Sys_Error: VM_Create on UI failed
Gah! What Happened!

I try to run a version I compiled(which I failed to run earlier, another story) and this one gets this same error.
Help!

[kevlarman]

the tremulous executable has to be in the same folder as base/

[Pickles]

Thx for the suggestion but it didn't work.