device /dev/dsp can't be opened. (Permission denied)

Mike McCarty mike.mccarty at sbcglobal.net
Fri Jul 22 17:23:48 UTC 2005


Mircea Hutanu wrote:
> well, as the message sais it's a problem of permisions
> you need to chmod 666 /dev/dsp and chmod 666 /dev/mixer

He said that something changed his owner back. That is
wierd.

BTW, top-posting is deprecated. See RFC1855 
http://www.faqs.org/rfcs/rfc1855.html


> On 7/22/05, Joe(theWordy)Philbrook <jtwdyp at ttlc.net> wrote:
> 

[snip]

>>I wanted to experiment with having a very generic user account run
>>startx so that the default gui_settings didn't mess with my personal
>>"~/.*" files. While an "su $SpecifiedUsrAccount" would allow me to use
>>bash to access my personal settings with commands like "mozilla &"...

What would be wrong with putting the "generic user" into your "main
user" group, and sharing with the group?

[snip]

Mike
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