[Anders Ellensh�j Andersen] > Probably. Easiest sollution is usually to add the particular user to > the audio group (# adduser user audio), however if you have a lot of > users you might have to change permissions on the audio device.
I believe redhat changes the owner of some devices to the user logging into the console, and changes it back when the user logs out. This is probably a good idea for Debian as well. This is done using /etc/security/console.perms and pam_console, I think.

