Re: sound

[emorfin@caracol.red.cinvestav.mx]

On Thu, 3 Jul 2003, Frank Murphy wrote:

> 
> > > > the user is in the groups:
> > > >
> > > > disk,cdrom,audio
> > > >
> > > > and no sound.
> > >
> > > OK, just being in audio should be enough. What's the output of `id` from
> > > konsole?
> >
> > I don't understand this, what do you mean with "the output of `id` from
> > konsole"
> 
> Sorry. There's a command line program called 'id' that displays all the group 
> information for the given user.
>
$id
uid=500(emorfin) gid=500(emorfin) 
groups=500(emorfin),0(root),6(disk),24(cdrom),29(audio)

 
> > with oss i can hear all my mp3 files, i just can't hear my music-cd.
> 
> OK. dpates@dsdk12.net just corrected something wrong that I'd told you. You 
> need to have the xmms-cdread plugin installed and configured, not 
> xmms-cdaudio. To show us what xmms stuff you have intstalled, do this command 
> at a shell:
> 
> dpkg -l | grep xmms
> 
$dpkg -l | grep xmms
ii  xmms           1.2.7-1        Versatile X audio player that looks like Win
ii  xmms-cdread    0.14a-6        Input plugin for XMMS that reads audio data
ii  xmms-dev       1.2.7-1        XMMS development static library and header f
rc  xmmsarts       0.4-18         aRts Output plugin for xmms


> Also what is the output from `ls -l /dev/cdrom`? It should be something like 
> this:
> 
> lrwxrwxrwx    1 root     root            3 Mar  9 12:34 /dev/cdrom -> hdc
> 
$ls -l /dev/cdrom
lrwxrwxrwx    1 root     root            8 Jun  6 10:00 /dev/cdrom -> /dev/sr0
$ls -l /dev/sr0
lrwxrwxrwx    1 root     root            4 May 31 22:25 /dev/sr0 -> scd0
ls -l /dev/scd0
brwxrwxrwx    1 root     cdrom     11,   0 Mar 14  2002 /dev/scd0


> So also mail me the output of `ls -l /dev/hdc` (Or whatever /dev/cdrom points 
> to.)
> 
> Frank
>