Re: Only root can play sound
hi Bob,
On Mon, 27 Jan 2003 15:39:28 -0500
Bob Tilley <Bob.Tilley@cocoa.TYBRIN.com> wrote:
> My box can only play sound if root has logged in, otherwise "a device to
> play sound cannot be found" is reported.
> I can post details later after work but any preliminary ideas?
do the users have read/write access on the sound device(s)?
add your users to the 'audio' group (usermod -G audio $USER) and make /dev/dsp*
read- and writable for this user group.
no warranty, though.
good night, dream of peace. f. soul.
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