Re: sound device only available to root?? (message from lspci -v)

[" W. Paul Mills " <Paul@Mills-USA.com>]

If you run lspci -v as root, the Capabilities will be listed.
This has nothing to do with your problem.


Walter Tautz <wtautz@math.uwaterloo.ca> wrote:
: lspci -v 


: 00:12.0 Multimedia audio controller: Ensoniq: Unknown device 5880 (rev 02)
:         Subsystem: Ensoniq: Unknown device 2003
:         Flags: bus master, slow devsel, latency 32, IRQ 10
:         I/O ports at ff00
:         Capabilities: <available only to root>



: This would seem to account for the fact that sound is not working
: as a normal user and yes I am in the audio group. Alas mpg123
: as root does not work either (on potato).

: Permissions:


: wtautz:3>la /dev/dsp
: crw-rw----    1 root     audio     14,   3 Feb 25 15:14 /dev/dsp
: wtautz:4>la /dev/audio
: crw-rw----    1 root     audio     14,   4 Feb 25 15:14 /dev/audio



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