On Mon, 19 Jan 2004 19:05:23 +0100 Francesco Abbate <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hallo everyone, > > I've recently switch to the 2.6.0 kernel and I've decided to > switch to ALSA too. > > I've enabled ALSA into the kernel *without* OSS emulation and > I've began to manage to get things works. > > PCM playback now works. I've my brave alsamixer and alsaplayer > working and well configured. But I've some minor problem. > > In the alsaplayer man page the developers writes > ---------------------- > -r, --realtime > Enable realtime scheduling. To use this as a nor > mal user, alsaplayer must be SUID root. > ---------------------- > but if I set alsaplayer SUID root the application won't work > because GTK refuse to start a SUID gtk application. > How can I do ? realtime scheduling is needed to avoid underrun > when other programs are in execution. # sudo alsaplayer -r will do the trick. You'll need to allow passwordless sudo-ing for any users (set in /etc/sudoers, check the man page for sudo) e.g %rtaudio ALL=(ALL) NOPASSWD: ALL allows anyone in the rtaudio group to sudo without entering their password. - Myk ------------------------------------------------------- The SF.Net email is sponsored by EclipseCon 2004 Premiere Conference on Open Tools Development and Integration See the breadth of Eclipse activity. February 3-5 in Anaheim, CA. http://www.eclipsecon.org/osdn _______________________________________________ Alsa-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user