Re: cannot open /dev/dsp (permission denied)??

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Subject: Re: cannot open /dev/dsp (permission denied)??
From: Nick Hastings <hastings@physics.unimelb.edu.au>
Date: Wed, 27 Nov 2002 20:00:56 +1100
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Hi,

* D.H <dh@bisp.com> [021127 19:51]:
> I don't know if it is appropriate to send this email here. Every time
> I start the KDE environment, it tells me that "cannot open
> /dev/dsp(permission denied)", so I login with root account and give
> all the users read permission to that file, but this time, it tells
> me that "cannot not open /dev/dsp(device not exists)", but I am sure
> it exists. Anyone can help me ? thanks!

Are you really sure it exists? What is the output of:

ls -l /dev/dsp

Nick.

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