On Thu, Mar 08, 2001 at 05:51:44PM +0100, Michel Dänzer wrote: > "W. Crowshaw" wrote: > > > > Today I discovered that I have all the bells and whistle in Gnome when I > > log in as root, but I don't get any sound as a normal user. This is > > obviously a permissions problem. Does anyone know on what file I need to > > change r,w or execute privledge? > > /dev/dsp > > The permissions are fine by default though - just add your user to group > audio.
which is done quite easily by: adduser yourusername audio another group you may want to be a member of is cdrom. remember you must logout and relogin for group changes to take effect. -- Ethan Benson http://www.alaska.net/~erbenson/
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