On Sun, Oct 21, 2001 at 03:53:41PM +0000, Stuart Luscombe wrote: > On Sun, Oct 21, 2001 at 09:17:23AM -0500, Colin Watson wrote: > > On Sun, Oct 21, 2001 at 02:18:18PM +0000, Stuart Luscombe wrote: > > > I added the user into audio, this had no effect, > > > > You'll need to log out and log back in (or use the 'newgrp' program, but > > that only affects your current shell) before adding yourself to a > > different group takes effect. > > > > > so I then tried adding user into root (not secure I know), but this > > > still has not worked. > > > > The root group is different from the root user. Yes, this is a little > > confusing. > > I spoke to a mate of mine and he suggested doing chmod 777 > /dev/(audio/dsp/mixer), which I did, it now works OK ;)
Ugh ... what were the permissions on those devices beforehand? -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED]