Hi Freeman, Freeman.Liu at Sun.COM p????e v st 23. 01. 2008 v 10:48 +0800:
> >When you say that only the root user can access /dev/dsp, do you mean > >to say that the underlying device file is owned by root and has > >permission 600? Or does the device's driver make explicit permission > >checks? > > > > > It is owned by root and has permission 600. > I know the external oss package can be "ignored", but today oss instalation gives permissions 666 to /dev/dsp What is the reason to "hide" it? It can be considered as regression against the actual situation, when this interface is widely known, stable and used. Best regards, Milan
