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Re: audio problems



    "ernst" == ernst  <ernst@bluezone.no> writes:

    ernst> Hi Can u get sound working if u are root? If so, do 'chmod
    ernst> a+rw /dev/dsp'.

Nope. It is "better" to add the user to the 'audio' group instead
(edit /etc/group file, or use 'adduser userid audio').


By default /dev/dsp permissions should look like this:

~$ ls -l /dev/dsp
crw-rw----    1 root     audio     14,   3 Jan 24  2002 /dev/dsp



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