On Tue, 28 Jan 2003 07:46, Ralf Nolden wrote: > > You should add the user in question to the audio group. In Debian, the > > permissions and ownership of /dev nodes is VERY carefully thought out. > > e.g. want a user to be able to use the serial ports? Then add him to > > the dialout group. > > > > At least doing it this way stops your friend with his guest account > > ssh'ing into your box, and start playing mp3s at 3am for a 'laugh'! > > You seem to have odd friends, eh ? :-))
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