Re: xmix

[dpk <dpk@egr.msu.edu>]

Check your permissions on /dev/mixer.  Mine permissions are set to '666'.

Dennis

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On Mon, 21 Jul 1997, Matthew C. Thompson wrote:

> hi,
> 
> sorry to be so chatty tonight...
> 
> i installed xmix, and it works fine for root, but when i try to run it as
> mattyt, i get the error message:
> 
> Error opening mixer device: Permission denied
> 
> ...and yet, when i ls -l xmix, i get:
> 
> -rwxr-xr-x   1 root     root        17032 Nov 17  1996 /usr/bin/X11/xmix
> 
> umm...isn't mattyt a member of 'o' and shouldn't i then be able to 'x'
> xmix?
> 
> thanks,
> matty
> 
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