From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Jan 16 21:14:54 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 63E8F106566B for ; Fri, 16 Jan 2009 21:14:54 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from remegius@comcast.net) Received: from QMTA08.emeryville.ca.mail.comcast.net (qmta08.emeryville.ca.mail.comcast.net [76.96.30.80]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 502C98FC16 for ; Fri, 16 Jan 2009 21:14:54 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from remegius@comcast.net) Received: from OMTA01.emeryville.ca.mail.comcast.net ([76.96.30.11]) by QMTA08.emeryville.ca.mail.comcast.net with comcast id 4C1J1b00Y0EPchoA8MEv44; Fri, 16 Jan 2009 21:14:55 +0000 Received: from bsd.remdog.net ([76.102.24.75]) by OMTA01.emeryville.ca.mail.comcast.net with comcast id 4MEt1b0011dCpWs8MMEtJ7; Fri, 16 Jan 2009 21:14:54 +0000 Message-ID: <4970F8CE.4090307@comcast.net> Date: Fri, 16 Jan 2009 13:14:54 -0800 From: Rem P Roberti User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.19 (X11/20090115) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: FreeBSD Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: skype permissions X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 16 Jan 2009 21:14:54 -0000 I have just installed Skype and the only way that I can launch the program is as root. I know that that is a permissions thing, but I can't figure out how to bring up the program as user, or if that is even possible. Rem