On Sun, 07 Jan 2001 12:55:02 Mark Phillips wrote: > hello, Hi,
> question 2: > on my debian installation, root seems to be the only user who can access > the soundcard (with xmms, etc.). if i'm not mistaken, the souncard is > /dev/dsp. on my machine this is: > > crw-rw---- 1 root audio 14, 3 Jul 5 2000 /dev/dsp > > i tried doing an `addgroup mark audio', but i still get `Permission > denied' when i try `cat /dev/dsp'. can anyone give me a hand? thanks. according to `man addgroup' : `addgroup mark audio' doesn't add user 'mark' in group 'audio' `adduser mark audio' does another solution : edit your /etc/group at the line 'audio:x:29:' Nicolas Bertolissio
