Re: volume control
Actually, after creating this alias, it's not so bad...
alias xmms='sg audio -c "xmms &"'
Mike
On Fri, 28 Jul 2000, Michael Soulier wrote:
> I don't have to do a newgrp to be a member of that group, do I?
>
> lupus:~# chmod 660 /dev/mixer
> lupus:~# ll /dev/mix*
> crw-rw---- 1 root audio 14, 0 Sep 8 1999 /dev/mixer
> crw-rw---- 1 root audio 14, 16 Sep 8 1999 /dev/mixer1
>
> lupus:/etc# groups msoulier
> msoulier : msoulier
> lupus:/etc# adduser msoulier audio
> Adding user msoulier to group audio...
> Done.
> lupus:/etc# groups msoulier
> msoulier : msoulier audio
>
> But now it doesn't work.
>
> However, if I manually change groups...
>
> [msoulier@lupus msoulier]$ groups
> msoulier
> [msoulier@lupus msoulier]$ groups msoulier
> msoulier : msoulier audio
> [msoulier@lupus msoulier]$ newgrp audio
> [msoulier@lupus msoulier]$ groups
> audio msoulier
> [msoulier@lupus msoulier]$ xmms &
>
> It works fine. Do I have to do a newgrp every time? That's kind of
> annoying.
>
> Mike
>
> "To listen to the words of the learned, and to instill into others the
> lessons of science, is better than religious exercises."
> -- Prophet Muhammad (pbuh)
>
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