Re: Help needed starting audio

[Stuart Luscombe <stuart@ubersecksie.co.uk>]

On Sun, Oct 21, 2001 at 08:18:43AM -0400, David Raeker-Jordan wrote:
> Stuart Luscombe wrote:
> > > 
> > > Try adding the user to the audio group.
> > > 
> > > `man addgroup`
> > 
> > I don't actually have any system groups.
> > Not as far as I know anyway, the only users are
> > root and myself.
> > 
> 
> Users and groups are different. /etc/group lists your groups.
> 
> As user, type `groups`
> You will get the names of any groups the user belongs to.

I added the user into audio, this had no effect, so I then tried
adding user into root (not secure I know), but this still has
not worked. Root, on the other hand can still play music files
ok.

--
Stuart