On Fri, Dec 30, 2022 at 3:42 PM Samuel Sieb wrote:
> On 12/30/22 08:13, Geoffrey Leach wrote:
> > I'd appreciate any suggestions of a workaround for this situation.
> > Works fine without the "sudo". It also fails when run in ~root
> >
> > sudo mpg123 t.mp3
>
> Why are you trying to run it with s
You really really really shouldn't play audio/video under sudo (or browse the
web or whatever). Please don't. sudo (as the root account) is meant to be used
for system administration only, i.e. stuff like `dnf install blabla` or `vim
/etc/[some config file]`. For almost everything else, you real
On Fri, 30 Dec 2022 11:41:58 -0800
Samuel Sieb wrote:
> On 12/30/22 08:13, Geoffrey Leach wrote:
> > I'd appreciate any suggestions of a workaround for this situation.
> > Works fine without the "sudo". It also fails when run in ~root
> >
> > sudo mpg123 t.mp3
>
> Why are you trying to run it
On 12/30/22 08:13, Geoffrey Leach wrote:
I'd appreciate any suggestions of a workaround for this situation.
Works fine without the "sudo". It also fails when run in ~root
sudo mpg123 t.mp3
Why are you trying to run it with sudo?
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On Fri, 30 Dec 2022 08:46:40 -0800
"Doug Herr" wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 30, 2022, at 8:13 AM, Geoffrey Leach wrote:
> > I'd appreciate any suggestions of a workaround for this situation.
> > Works fine without the "sudo". It also fails when run in ~root
> >
> > sudo mpg123 t.mp3
>
> I think that is
On Fri, Dec 30, 2022, at 8:13 AM, Geoffrey Leach wrote:
> I'd appreciate any suggestions of a workaround for this situation.
> Works fine without the "sudo". It also fails when run in ~root
>
> sudo mpg123 t.mp3
I think that is considered a feature and not a bug, but thinking about what is
happen
