Usually when only root has something that you would think everyone should
have access to it's always a permissions problem. Set the permissions so
that all users can access the file or device and that should take care of
the problem.
--
Mark
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On Sat, 16 Sep 2000, Ananda Murthy R S wrote:
> Hi:
>
> I have installed both KDE and GNOME that come with LM7.1. I configured
> my sound card (Creative Vibra SB16) using sndconfig. In KDE sound is
> working properly. But in GNOME the problem is this:
>
> * When I enable sound, starting of GNOME becomes very slow. Sometimes
> it won't start at all. Then I should restart X by pressing
> Alt+Ctrl+Backspace. After this restart of X, GNOME starts but
> behaves very sluggishly. Even then, only the root user gets sound
> in GNOME and not a non-privileged user.
>
> Can anybody solve this problem. Thanks in advance.
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Ananda Murthy R S
>
>