How to get non-console users access to audio / sound device?

S P Arif Sahari Wibowo arifsaha at yahoo.com
Mon Feb 1 19:03:46 UTC 2010


On Fri, 29 Jan 2010, S P Arif Sahari Wibowo wrote:
> I did that, but that non-console user still have no access to 
> audio / sound device as quoted below. Anything else I should 
> do?

I add the user into group jackuser, pulse-access, pulse, and 
video, but the error below still persist. Any other suggestion?

Thanks!


> /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
> $ id | sed -e 's/[ ,]/\n/g' | egrep audio
> 63(audio)
> $ play /usr/share/sounds/freedesktop/stereo/window-attention.oga
> ALSA lib pulse.c:229:(pulse_connect) PulseAudio: Unable to connect: Connection refused
>
> play formats: can't open output file `default': cannot open audio device
> $
> \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\

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