On Thursday 18 November 2004 04:47 pm, downtime null wrote: > First, let me explain why I'm running such an old kernel. This is the most > recent one that allows ACPI to start even when it doesn't find the proper > table entry. And I need ACPI on my laptop. > > That said, I'm now trying to get ALSA sound working. Everything looks fine, > but I get a permissions error when trying to access sound as a user. Using > root to start the same things (such as kmix) seems to work fine. What > permissions do I need to change to allow a user to use the sound? > > This may also help with my only being able to start games in cedega as > root. > > Thanks.
dammit. i hate when i do that. i had added the user to the audio group but hadn't re-logged in. duh. it works now. thanks. :) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]