-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Montag, 27. Januar 2003 23:55, David Pye wrote: > That's NOT the right way to fix it. > > You should add the user in question to the audio group. In Debian, the > permissions and ownership of /dev nodes is VERY carefully thought out. e.g. > want a user to be able to use the serial ports? Then add him to the > dialout group. > > At least doing it this way stops your friend with his guest account ssh'ing > into your box, and start playing mp3s at 3am for a 'laugh'!
You seem to have odd friends, eh ? :-)) Ralf > > David > > On Monday 27 January 2003 21:33, R Sean Eidemiller wrote: > > > My box can only play sound if root has logged in, otherwise "a device > > > to play sound cannot be found" is reported. > > > > Make sure the file permissions for /dev/dsp and /dev/mixer are set to 666 > > (i.e. crw-rw-rw-) > > > > That's the first thing I would check. > > > > -Sean Eidemiller ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) - -- We're not a company, we just produce better code at less costs. - -------------------------------------------------------------------- Ralf Nolden [EMAIL PROTECTED] The K Desktop Environment The KDevelop Project http://www.kde.org http://www.kdevelop.org -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE+NidZu0nKi+w1Ky8RAhJoAJ0c6+2XaP+fmUHfoo42FdncLEJLIgCePdgM 9gYCJV3qqJqj2mYvAO8d8TA= =/sqS -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
