sound question

[david walcroft]

Paulo Cavalcanti wrote:
>> Why is this and is there some workaround?  Thanks for the help!
> 
> You need to use an "audio" group, something fedora does not define.
> I posted, maybe two months ago in this list, how to do that.
> It should work for what you want.
> 
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> 
> How to add the audio group in Fedora 6.
> 
> 1) Change /etc/security/console.perms.d/50-default.perms
> # <console>  0600 <sound>      0600 root
> <console>  0660 <sound>      0660 root.audio
> 
> 2) Create a file /etc/udev/rules.d/52- sound.rules with the following
> contents:
> # audio devices
> KERNEL=="dsp*",                 GROUP="audio", Mode="0660"
> KERNEL=="audio*",               GROUP="audio", Mode="0660"
> KERNEL=="midi*",                GROUP="audio", Mode="0660"
> KERNEL=="mixer*",               GROUP="audio", Mode="0660"
> KERNEL=="sequencer*",           GROUP="audio", Mode="0660"
> KERNEL=="sound/*",              GROUP="audio", Mode="0660"
> KERNEL=="snd/*",                GROUP="audio", Mode="0660"
> KERNEL=="beep",                 GROUP="audio", Mode="0660"
> KERNEL=="admm*",                GROUP="audio", Mode="0660"
> KERNEL=="adsp*",                GROUP="audio", Mode="0660"
> KERNEL=="aload*",               GROUP="audio", Mode="0660"
> KERNEL=="amidi*",               GROUP="audio", Mode="0660"
> KERNEL=="dmfm*",                GROUP="audio", Mode="0660"
> KERNEL=="dmmidi*",              GROUP="audio", Mode="0660"
> KERNEL=="sndstat",              GROUP="audio", Mode="0660"
> 
> 3) Create a group "audio" and add all users allowed to access
> the audio devices.
> 
> -- 
> Paulo Roma Cavalcanti
> LCG - UFRJ
> 
I have tried your set up and unfortunately does not work on my FC6