Actually, after creating this alias, it's not so bad...

alias xmms='sg audio -c "xmms &"'

        Mike

On Fri, 28 Jul 2000, Michael Soulier wrote:

>       I don't have to do a newgrp to be a member of that group, do I?
> 
> lupus:~# chmod 660 /dev/mixer
> lupus:~# ll /dev/mix*
> crw-rw----    1 root     audio     14,   0 Sep  8  1999 /dev/mixer
> crw-rw----    1 root     audio     14,  16 Sep  8  1999 /dev/mixer1
> 
> lupus:/etc# groups msoulier
> msoulier : msoulier
> lupus:/etc# adduser msoulier audio
> Adding user msoulier to group audio...
> Done.
> lupus:/etc# groups msoulier
> msoulier : msoulier audio
> 
>       But now it doesn't work. 
> 
>       However, if I manually change groups...
> 
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] msoulier]$ groups      
> msoulier
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] msoulier]$ groups msoulier
> msoulier : msoulier audio
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] msoulier]$ newgrp audio
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] msoulier]$ groups
> audio msoulier
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] msoulier]$ xmms &
> 
>       It works fine. Do I have to do a newgrp every time? That's kind of
> annoying. 
> 
>       Mike
> 
> "To listen to the words of the learned, and to instill into others the
> lessons of science, is better than religious exercises."
>               -- Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) 
> 
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