Re: Sound in g4

[Paul Brossier <piem@altern.org>]

On Tue, Jun 07, 2005 at 06:08:10PM +0000, Mike S wrote:
> Again I thank this list and the people in it for their help.  After some 
> tinkering around I finally got it to work, everytime after a reboot.  I 
> am not sure it is the best way, and no little to nothing about the rc 
> scripts, but what I had to do was echo both snd and snd-powermac into 
> the /etc/modules file to get it to work right, and play around with the 
> usermod command to give myself access to various things.

adduser is a lot simpler to use i found.

$ adduser mike audio

> I still haven't managed to get kscd to work right, but that is probably 
> another group I will have to add my user to in order to be able to 
> access the cdrom.  And it also has (probably) something to do with the 
> same reason that things don't automount, but again, Thanks

you need to be part of the plugdev group to have automount working:

$ sudo apt-get install gnome-volume-manager
$ sudo adduser $USER plugdev

bye, piem