/dev/dsp and the audio group

hi, I installed potato and now upgraded to 2.2r1 and have a problem with sound. permissions of the /dev/dsp* devices are crw-rw and ownership is root.audio. this seem to be sane if as a counterpart audio applications were owned by root.audio and set sgid, but this is not the case! I checked

Re: /dev/dsp and the audio group

On Sat, Nov 18, 2000 at 11:15:19AM +0100, Alessandro Amici wrote: hi, I installed potato and now upgraded to 2.2r1 and have a problem with sound. permissions of the /dev/dsp* devices are crw-rw and ownership is root.audio. this seem to be sane if as a counterpart audio applications

Audio Group and NIS passwords

Hi Debian users, I follow always the threads about the group audio in the user debian list and know that I have to add a user in group audio for he to be able to play CD and midi. But, I installed Debian 2.0 and use NIS and my passwd does not have any user and when I try

?Audio Group?

Hi == I have a PC with the audio system SoundBlaster + Speakers + Sound Module As superuser I can hear the sound (xpat2, ...) but as normal users no :( Should I change the premissions in /dev/audio or ??? Thank you -- At\'e breve === Pedro Quaresma de Almeida

Re: ?Audio Group?

Here's the listing of the files in /dev belonging to the audio group: rae:~: 18:06 find /dev/ -group audio -ls 329580 crw-rw 1 root audio 14, 3 Dec 18 23:55 /dev/dsp 329590 crw-rw 1 root audio 14, 0 Dec 18 23:55 /dev/mixer 329600 crw-rw 1 root