ok, put everyone in audio group..still, users could not use cdrom..Had to put everyone in the disk group also?? This doesn't seem right. What did I miss? Joe --- Blake Barnett wrote: > Add the appropriate users to the 'audio' group. > This should take care > of your permissions problems. Don't ask me how to > get the events in > gnome to work as I have never been successful in > doing this. Everything > else works fine for me. > > > On Mon, 2001-12-17 at 06:35, jtannenba wrote: > > Hi Hans, > > > > Actually, part of the problem was (blush) > > I was using the CD drive without the internal > > cable. I had to relink dev/cdrom to the correct > > drive for audio. Now only midi doesn't work > > and the sound events in Gnome doesn't work. The > > perms are also wrong somewhere. Only root can > > play CD's. > > > > Joe > > > > --- "der.hans" wrote: > > > Am 16. Dec, 2001 schwätzte jtannenba so: > > > > > > > I have the sb module, AWE-WAVE module and opl3 > > > modules > > > > > > I've got > > > > > > sb 7808 1 > > > sb_lib 32288 0 [sb] > > > uart401 6048 0 [sb_lib] > > > sound 52428 1 [sb_lib > uart401] > > > soundcore 3556 5 [sb_lib sound] > > > isa-pnp 27336 0 [sb] > > > > > > This is for an SB clone. > > > > > > > loaded. loading the above also loaded the > > > > soundcore(?) and Oss sound drivers(?). I can > cat > > > a > > > > .wav file > > > > and get it to play (cat *.wav>/dev/audio) but, > the > > > > > > > > > Weird that .wav works, but other stuff doesn't. > I > > > presume it's not > > > permissions errors because .wav is working and > > > you're not getting errors. > > > Then again, mp3 and ogg require /dev/dsp, I > think. > > > Do you have one? Do you > > > have perms to write to it? > > > > > > Are you getting any related errors in your log > > > files? > > > > > > > cd player and mixer in Gnome won't make a > noise. > > > > Gnome is using esd which I believe is esound. > Any > > > > other > > > > necessities needed? > > > > > > gnome using esd doesn't mean the cd player is, > but > > > it should give you an > > > error if that's the problem. Try some command > line > > > apps like ogg123 or > > > mpg123. xmms and grip also give decent error > > > messages ( except when xmms > > > has http probs ). > > > > > > > The way debian gens a modules.conf, I'm not > sure > > > it is > > > > 100% correct for the options, etc. > > > > > > I put sb in /etc/modules to make sure it comes > up > > > when booting. That doesn't > > > sound like your prob as the module is loaded. > > > > > > /etc/modutils/aliases is used to setup > > > /etc/modules.conf. > > > > > > > I am guessing it is ok since on boot up it > says > > > > "Soundblaster found ok" and "AWE found ok" and > > > "opl13 > > > > found ok" and cat /dev/sndstat shows the > devices. > > > > > > Sounds good. Do you have a "silent film" driver > > > installed as well? ;-) > > > > > > ciao, > > > > > > der.hans > > > -- > > > # http://home.pages.de/~lufthans/ > > > http://www.DevelopOnline.com/ > > > # Stell dir vor, es ist Krieg und keiner geht > > > hin... > > > > > > ________________________________________________ > > > See > http://PLUG.phoenix.az.us/navigator-mail.shtml > > > if your mail doesn't post to the list quickly > and > > > you use Netscape to write mail. > > > > > > PLUG-discuss mailing list - > > > PLUG-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us > > > > > > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > > > > > > ===== > > JT and NE Tannenbaum > > jtannenba@yahoo.com > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Check out Yahoo! Shopping and Yahoo! Auctions for > all of > > your unique holiday gifts! Buy at > http://shopping.yahoo.com > > or bid at http://auctions.yahoo.com > > ________________________________________________ > > See http://PLUG.phoenix.az.us/navigator-mail.shtml > if your mail doesn't post to the list quickly and > you use Netscape to write mail. > > > > PLUG-discuss mailing list - > PLUG-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us > > > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > -- > Blake Barnett (bdb) > > Sr. Unix Administrator > DevelopOnline.com office: > 480-377-6816 > > Learning is a skill, you get better at it with > practice. > > ________________________________________________ > See http://PLUG.phoenix.az.us/navigator-mail.shtml > if your mail doesn't post to the list quickly and > you use Netscape to write mail. > > PLUG-discuss mailing list - > PLUG-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss ===== JT and NE Tannenbaum jtannenba@yahoo.com __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Check out Yahoo! Shopping and Yahoo! Auctions for all of your unique holiday gifts! Buy at http://shopping.yahoo.com or bid at http://auctions.yahoo.com