[K12OSN] only root gets sound

Jesse McDonnell jessemcdonnell at comcast.net
Sun Oct 8 23:26:46 UTC 2006


On Sun, 8 Oct 2006 19:21:36 -0400
Jesse McDonnell <jessemcdonnell at comcast.net> wrote:

> On Sun, 8 Oct 2006 17:44:27 -0500 (CDT)
> cisna-barry at wc235.k12.il.us wrote:
> 
> 
> > I can get xmms & Rhythmbox to play mp3's, etc as root but no joy as user joe.
> > Im guessing its a  chmod something files but cant figure it out?
> You're right, Barry. 
> 
> chmod /dev/dsp /dev/mixer should get sound for your users.
> 
Of course that should be chmod a+rw /dev/dsp /dev/mixer!

Jesse




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