Re: Helix gnome; /dev/dsp no permissions from group users

[Steve Cox <stevec canaries co uk>]

On Sat, 15 Jul 2000 jens-reimer@t-online.de wrote:

> Hello,
> if i start helix-gnome as a user i can`t access /dev/dsp. this is a link
> to /dev/dsp0.
> This device is owned by root and group audio.
> I changed it to root/users but no difference.
> Does anybody know how i have to change the permissions to access
> /dev/dsp0?
> Funny also that i uncheck audio support, but something inside helixgnome
> will access /dev/dsp permanently...
> 
> Thanks
> Jens
> 
> 
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Is it installed over Mandrake Linux - if so, make
sure you did not install Mandrake with high level
security as this will stop access to a lot of dev
systems as a user.