Re: /dev/dsp

From: Mouammer H. Rayes (banggae_at_fisika.ui.ac.id)
Date: 08/09/03

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    kata Antony Gelberg
    > On Fri, Aug 08, 2003 at 08:52:39PM -0500, mustafa taha al-shawaf wrote:
    >> Hey group.
    >>
    >> I get an error when starting up kde that says that sound cannot be
    >> initialized because it cannot open /dev/dsp. I tried looking for a man
    >> page on dsp but there wasn't any. I assume that it has something to do
    >> with the file permissions on /dev/dsp and that all I have to do is to
    >> use
    >> chmod on the file, but I don't want to mess anything up. I have
    >> included
    >> an ls -l of /dev/dsp*.
    >>
    >> crw-rw---- 1 root audio 14, 3 Mar 14 2002 dsp
    >> crw-rw---- 1 root audio 14, 19 Mar 14 2002 dsp1
    >> crw-rw---- 1 root audio 14, 35 Mar 14 2002 dsp2
    >> crw-rw---- 1 root audio 14, 51 Mar 14 2002 dsp3
    >>
    >> MA
    >>
    >
    > Is your username in the audio group?
    >
    Just do:

    #adduser "username" audio

    goodluck!!! 

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