From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jan 10 5:48:36 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from uruguay.pathwaynet.com (uruguay.pathwaynet.com [216.46.203.34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CB10237B402 for ; Thu, 10 Jan 2002 05:48:32 -0800 (PST) Received: from joshb (helo=localhost) by uruguay.pathwaynet.com with local-esmtp (Exim 3.34 #1) id 16OfZH-00057p-00; Thu, 10 Jan 2002 08:48:31 -0500 Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2002 08:48:31 -0500 (EST) From: Josh Blanchard To: deez_diablo@excite.com Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: /dev/dsp: Device busy In-Reply-To: <20020110094722.14944.qmail@web12503.mail.yahoo.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-PATHWAY: SMTP FROM URUGUAY Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG No, I don't believe it is a group/perm problem. The perms of /dev/dsp0.0 (which /dev/dsp is dynamically linked to) are 666 (rw-rw-rw-) owned by root.wheel. An example of a user that I am unable to play with is joshbl.users (also in wheel). Any more thoughts? Thanks -Josh On Thu, 10 Jan 2002, david lubowa wrote: > > have you had a look at the perms/group of the /dev/dsp since you can play it as root i think it can only be a group/perms problem . > Josh Blanchard wrote: I have a Maestro 2E sound card. When I try to play any audio, I get the > error: /dev/dsp: Device busy. I can, of course, play audio as root with no > problem. I'm sure this is something simple. Could you please point me in > the right direction. > > Thanks in advance, > > -- Josh Blanchard GUIs are like diapers, everyone grows out of them. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message