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In article <3EF9B90D.A1CAA606@jomail.com>, Dennis R. wrote:
> I've got slack8.1 installed on a 450mhz and all is well with the
> exception of sound use by other any other user execept root.
> I pecked around google [snip]

Not very hard, I gather.

How come I can play sound as root, but not as a normal user?

http://wombat.san-francisco.ca.us/cgi-bin/fom?file=21

(FWIW, you need *write* access to some of the devices you
mentioned, which is why your original Google result didn't help.)

- --keith

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