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From: mi@aldan.star89.galstar.com (Mikhail Teterin)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: XCDplayer help !
Date: 22 Dec 1995 07:12:06 GMT
Organization: Boston University
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To: ivan@nauplius.rsmas.miami.edu (Ivan Lima)

In article <4bchca$m75@mitzi.rsmas.miami.edu>,
	ivan@nauplius.rsmas.miami.edu (Ivan Lima) writes:
>I can only get xcdplayer to work as root. When I try to run it as a normal 
>user it starts poping messages saying "permission denied" . Does anyone knows
>what files or directories do I have to change permissions to get it working 
>whithout being root?

It's an audio device (whatever you have configured -- look in /dev).
Add others (or a group of, say, home-users) permission to write there....

	-mi
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