On Sat, 8 Jan 2000, Brian J. Murrell wrote:
> from the quill of Magnus Holmberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on scroll
><[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >
> > So that's the way to go...
>
> That's not the way to go! I will be shocked if somebody from Mandrake
> tells us that that is how it is supposed to work.
>
> > Then I have messed up the rights on my /dev/audio* /dev/dsp* /dev/mixer*
> >
> > Can someone send me a ls -l of those so I can se what owner and grop those
> > should have and how I shall chmod those.
>
> $ ls -l /dev/audio* /dev/dsp* /dev/mixer*
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 11 Dec 30 11:19 /dev/audio -> /dev/audio0
> crw------- 1 brian sys 14, 4 Dec 5 13:05 /dev/audio0
> crw------- 1 brian sys 14, 20 Dec 5 13:05 /dev/audio1
> crw------- 1 brian sys 14, 36 Dec 5 13:05 /dev/audio2
> crw------- 1 brian sys 14, 52 Dec 5 13:05 /dev/audio3
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 9 Dec 30 11:19 /dev/dsp -> /dev/dsp0
> crw------- 1 brian sys 14, 3 Dec 5 13:05 /dev/dsp0
> crw------- 1 brian sys 14, 19 Dec 5 13:05 /dev/dsp1
> crw------- 1 brian sys 14, 35 Dec 5 13:05 /dev/dsp2
> crw------- 1 brian sys 14, 51 Dec 5 13:05 /dev/dsp3
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 11 Dec 30 11:19 /dev/mixer -> /dev/mixer0
> crw------- 1 brian sys 14, 0 Dec 5 13:05 /dev/mixer0
> crw------- 1 brian sys 14, 16 Dec 5 13:05 /dev/mixer1
> crw------- 1 brian sys 14, 32 Dec 5 13:05 /dev/mixer2
> crw------- 1 brian sys 14, 48 Dec 5 13:05 /dev/mixer3
Those are wrong, they should be group audio. user doesn't matter it's
handled by pam
> But those are not the problem. It's the permissions on esd and esdplay
> and friends.
>
> b.
To answer the original question,
usermod -G audio`groups username|cut -d: -f2|sed -e 's/ /,/'` username
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