On Fri, 2002-12-06 at 11:10, Marty McFly wrote:
> Hey all, another question.  The things in /dev/sound (files or what?) are 
> all owned by my user, and part of the "audio" group.  I can use sound when I 
> log in, but when someone else logs in, for example to KDE, they can't use 
> the sound stuff, because, I guess, I own it.
> 
> Not sure why I own it.  Who should the owner be?  And how can everyone have 
> access to the sound system?
> 
> Here's the output of an ls command.  PS, what does c mean in the first 
> column?
> 
> [bryant@neutrino sound]$ ls -l
> total 0
> crw-------    1 bryant   audio     14,   4 Dec 31  1969 audio
> crw-------    1 bryant   audio     14,   3 Dec 31  1969 dsp
> crw-------    1 bryant   audio     14,   0 Dec 31  1969 mixer
> crw-------    1 bryant   audio     14,   1 Dec 31  1969 sequencer
> crw-------    1 bryant   audio     14,   8 Dec 31  1969 sequencer2
> 
> 
> thanks,
> bryant
> 

Probably if you do a:

chown root audio
chown root dsp
chown root mixer
chown root sequencer
chown root sequencer2

...it may work for every other user login...

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