Date: Mon, 22 Jun 2026 07:04:59 +0000 From: polyduekes@proton.me To: Alastair Hogge <agh@riseup.net> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 16-CURRENT non root users unable to use sound/beep anymore after upgrade to a4ed783cee2a Message-ID: <D-V9fDiUzl_idOiZsH2cKn4vKxiRufVbluYu5FC9cyxNIzOUlfwqlBtl7_qt2XHwjRL-z_8MfBAaXCxw_BC8Lro9vFSnp81tmM7O3-ykyJc=@proton.me> In-Reply-To: <a7a183ad596af492ac48d75154403e62@riseup.net> References: <iVV_ArbU33QOwLjvrYv1n7vDdaOJGVdUbGeY7RmYAlZdLkoDxjV5IXqhDdsjuXHUZBQi5vsV3dCPyUne_uwhfrjGBxNe45nz2PjpFoAFiQk=@proton.me> <a7a183ad596af492ac48d75154403e62@riseup.net>
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On Monday, June 22nd, 2026 at 12:19 PM, Alastair Hogge agh@riseup.net wrote: > On 2026-06-22 14:23, polyduekes@proton.me wrote: > > > has something been recently changed in regards to user permissions for /dev/dsp,i updated my 16-current system after some days and am noticing that now a non root user which was able to access /dev/dsp and play sound is now unable to do so and fails with Failed to open '/dev/dsp': Permission denied > > Yes. An audio group was added /etc/group. Have you added yourself to > that? ah i see that's the problem,i upgraded with pkgbase and pkgbase failed to merge the existing /etc/group and /etc/group.pkgnew cat /etc/group | grep audio cat /etc/group.pkgnew| grep audio audio:*:43: thanks i manually added the grouphome | help
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