> Hi everyone, > well i have had this problem on and off with almost all > versions > of linux . It appears that the alsa sound stuff is insecure to run as > root > that's > why it's disabled when you are root . I have also found that when multiple > programs are accessing the sound driver (alsa) it does not work . To > tackle > this you need to have a smart sound handler daemon like ESD working .
To avoid this particular issue, take a look at http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_ALSA_sound_mixer_aka_dmix Thanks, Sayamindu -- To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the body "unsubscribe ilug-cal" and an empty subject line. FAQ: http://www.ilug-cal.org/node.php?id=3
