Check your permissions on /dev/mixer. Mine permissions are set to '666'. Dennis
-- dpk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Systems Undergrad | work: 517.353.8892 Division of Enginnering Computing Services | page: 517.222.5875 With a PC, I always felt limited by the software available. On Unix, I am limited only by my knowledge. --Peter J. Schoenster On Mon, 21 Jul 1997, Matthew C. Thompson wrote: > hi, > > sorry to be so chatty tonight... > > i installed xmix, and it works fine for root, but when i try to run it as > mattyt, i get the error message: > > Error opening mixer device: Permission denied > > ...and yet, when i ls -l xmix, i get: > > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 17032 Nov 17 1996 /usr/bin/X11/xmix > > umm...isn't mattyt a member of 'o' and shouldn't i then be able to 'x' > xmix? > > thanks, > matty > > > -- > TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] . > Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . > > -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
