Re: Sound problem

[Bob Nielsen <nielsen@primenet.com>]

On Tue, 14 Oct 1997, Ian Keith Setford wrote:

> 
> My sound device will only "play" when I am logged in as root.  When I am
> any other trys to use the sound card it says "device is busy...sound
> device cannot be opened."  Is this just a permission mixup or something
> deeper?

I noticed this also and did 'chmod o+rw' on /dev/audio, /dev/audio1, 
/dev/dsp and /dev/dsp1, which helped.

Bob

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