On Sun, Oct 21, 2001 at 09:17:23AM -0500, Colin Watson wrote: > On Sun, Oct 21, 2001 at 02:18:18PM +0000, Stuart Luscombe wrote: > > On Sun, Oct 21, 2001 at 08:18:43AM -0400, David Raeker-Jordan wrote: > > > Users and groups are different. /etc/group lists your groups. > > > > > > As user, type `groups` > > > You will get the names of any groups the user belongs to. > > > > I added the user into audio, this had no effect, > > You'll need to log out and log back in (or use the 'newgrp' program, but > that only affects your current shell) before adding yourself to a > different group takes effect. > > > so I then tried adding user into root (not secure I know), but this > > still has not worked. > > The root group is different from the root user. Yes, this is a little > confusing.
I spoke to a mate of mine and he suggested doing chmod 777 /dev/(audio/dsp/mixer), which I did, it now works OK ;) -- Stuart ---Current music track: Metallica - Master of Puppets---
