Date: Fri, 24 Nov 2000 18:31:08 -0600 (CST) From: Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org> To: "Erik Rothwell" <erothwell@callgtn.com> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: AUDIO PROBLEM: Only 1 user can hear sound. Message-ID: <14879.2124.559429.607850@guru.mired.org> In-Reply-To: <129088838@toto.iv>
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Erik Rothwell <erothwell@callgtn.com> types: > I got my audio working, fine, I thought. Until I added more users to the system. > > I have the K7T Pro motherboard from MSI which features that neat VIA chipset with the onboard audio. . . so, I compiled device pcm into my kernel and, although it didn't work at first, it seemed to correct itself (I did nothing but it started working) and off I was happy as a bird, yadda yadda. Please put newlines in your text every 70 characters or so; it makes your mail easier to deal with for people with RFC-compliant mailers. > But then, when I added user accounts for my roommates, I came to the horrible discovery that *sound does not work for them.* > > It's not a multiple users at one time issue, it's just, a single-user at a time, still, no sound. Well, without error messages, the best that can be done is a guess. My guess is that other users don't have permission to use the device files for the audio subsystem. <mike -- Mike Meyer http://www.mired.org/home/mwm/ Freelance WWW/Unix/FreeBSD consultant, email for rates. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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