Gregor Galwas <g.gal...@highantdev.de>: > Ok, found the problem - kind of. > > 1. /etc/group was *READ*/write only to root. group/other were totally > forbidden.
Just to verify, are you sure that was /etc/group, or might it have been /etc/group- (namely its backup copy)? The latter should be 600. > Alsa couldn't read /etc/group and could't check if a user has the right to > play audio > -> ALSA lib pcm_direct.c:1605:(snd1_pcm_direct_parse_open_conf) The field > ipc_gid must be a valid group (create group audio) > > 2. knotify4 was blocking the sound. I renamed it. Done. Now everything > play fine, even 5.1 sorround-sound is fine. -- Any technology distinguishable from magic is insufficiently advanced. (*) http://blinkynet.net/comp/uip5.html Linux Counter #80292 - - http://www.faqs.org/rfcs/rfc1855.html Please, don't Cc: me. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org