I had the same thing, when my daughter started bugging me about having no sound
when playing 'rocks-and-diamonds'
Easiest way to do it (since ALL users should have sound):
su -
chown .users /dev/dsp
Regards//Richard
V.Suresh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
yes, add the user to the group audio.
yes, add the user to the group audio.
#addgroup user audio
Once upon a time, Viktor Lakics [EMAIL PROTECTED] found a keyboard. And typed:
Hi Debianers,
I cannot play any sound files as an ordinary user, while as root
everything works fine (MP3, wav, whatever).
I got the message :
** WARNING
Hi Debianers,
I cannot play any sound files as an ordinary user, while as root
everything works fine (MP3, wav, whatever).
I got the message :
** WARNING **: oss_open(): Failed to open audio device (/dev/dsp):
Permission denied
Do I have to be a member of some special group (like dialup
On 28 Apr 2001 19:18:20 +0100, Viktor Lakics wrote:
Hi Debianers,
I cannot play any sound files as an ordinary user, while as root
everything works fine (MP3, wav, whatever).
I got the message :
** WARNING **: oss_open(): Failed to open audio device (/dev/dsp):
Permission denied
Do
Viktor Lakics [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
| Do I have to be a member of some special group (like dialup users)
| to be able to play sound in debian? If not, how could I set up the
| permissions for ordinary users for sound?
I believe you have to be a member of the group audio,
Jim
On Sat, 28 Apr 2001, Viktor Lakics wrote:
Hi Debianers,
I cannot play any sound files as an ordinary user, while as root
everything works fine (MP3, wav, whatever).
I got the message :
** WARNING **: oss_open(): Failed to open audio device (/dev/dsp):
Permission denied
Do I have to be a
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