On Sat, Dec 09, 2000 at 10:42:20PM +0100, Gian Piero Ascenso wrote: > I started Debian 2.2 a few weeks ago. Recently I've been able to configure > my YAMAHA sound chip with the opl3sa2 driver, but I'm baffled by a problem: > I can drive the CD and gmix (Gnome mixer) only if I log in as root. When I > log in as normal user I can drive the CD with gcd but I can't here anything. > If I try to start gmix it tells me "no mixer found - make sure you have > sound support compiled in the kernel", which I find absurd, since as root > everything works fine. I suspect I need to grant some permission or to add > my user login to some group. Has anyone some idea about where I should > look at? I use WindowMaker as window manager.
I am not sure but you could try adding you user the the group "audio" (/etc/group) Phil
