Re: RW access to /dev/dsp /dev/audio /dev/mixer ?

[Preben Randhol <randhol@pvv.org>]

"Paul D. Smith" <pausmith@nortelnetworks.com> wrote on 31/08/2000 (17:08) :
> 
> Add yourself (and any other users you want to have access) to the
> "audio" group.  Note that anyone in the "audio" group has rw access to
> these devices.  This goes for other device access as well.
> 
> You can either edit /etc/groups directly, or use the "usermod -G" command
> to change the groups a user belongs to.  Note that if you use usermod
> you must list all the groups you want; this sets the list, it doesn't
> add to it.

Odd I must have done something else wrong as it didn't work when I tried
it the first time, but now it does. Thanks.

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