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 
happening I realized that the below would work, since root hands the `cat` 
output back to the user...

8:42-doug@wombat-~/sound>sudo chown root:root laser.mp3 

8:42-doug@wombat-~/sound>sudo cat laser.mp3 | mpg123 -
High Performance MPEG 1.0/2.0/2.5 Audio Player for Layers 1, 2 and 3
        version 1.31.1; written and copyright by Michael Hipp and others
        free software (LGPL) without any warranty but with best wishes


Terminal control enabled, press 'h' for listing of keys and functions.

Playing MPEG stream 1 of 1: - ...

MPEG 2.0 L III cbr32 22050 mono

[0:10] Decoding of - finished.
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