Re: [SOLVED] Sound isnt working properly

2009-08-18 Thread Gregor Galwas
I checked /etc/group on my laptop (freshly installed debian system) and it was read/write to root , read to group/others. MY /etc/group was read/write to root, forbidden to group/others. Yes, the backup-copy (group-) is read/write to root, forbidden to group/others. I am sure it was like th

Re: [SOLVED] Sound isnt working properly

2009-08-17 Thread s. keeling
Gregor Galwas : > Ok, found the problem - kind of. > > 1. /etc/group was *READ*/write only to root. group/other were totally > forbidden. Just to verify, are you sure that was /etc/group, or might it have been /etc/group- (namely its backup copy)? The latter should be 600. > Alsa couldn't

Re: [SOLVED] Sound isnt working properly

2009-08-17 Thread Gregor Galwas
Ok, found the problem - kind of. 1. /etc/group was *READ*/write only to root. group/other were totally forbidden. Alsa couldn't read /etc/group and could't check if a user has the right to play audio -> ALSA lib pcm_direct.c:1605:(snd1_pcm_direct_parse_open_conf) The field ipc_gid must be a