Odd ALSA problem

[Lionel Bouton]

Paul wrote the following on 04/25/2004 05:58 PM :

>[...]
>
>I've just done ls /dev/dsp* -l and /dev/dsp, /dev/dsp1 and /dev/dsp2 is
>set to paul.sound while /dev/dsp0 (symlinked to /dev/dsp) is set to
>root.sound.
>  
>

Many devices are considered "console user access only". On login on a 
local console the current user is granted access to the devices by 
changing the owner of the device file.

You can control which devices are affected by editing 
/etc/security/console.perms

See man console.perms

Best regards,

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