"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