On Mon, 20 Apr 2009 09:06:55 +0200Matthias Mann <matthias-m@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > > I vaguely remember that you have to add your user ID to "audio" group> > or something like this.> >> > The point is that increasing priority normally requires root> > privileges, and in order to enable doing this by non-root that group> > was created.> >> > Regards,> > Sergei.> > Hi Sergei. Yes this helps a bit. Just now i've tried to run jackd -R [...] as> root and it worked :-)> > But then the normal user can't use jackd und it's surely not a good idea> to run jackd as root. I only did this for testing.> > And now, what should i do? I have the group audio and the normal user> is a member of group audio since a long time. But jackd doesn't run in> realtime for this user. What's going wrong here?> > Best regards,> Matthias> I've re-found this article: http://en.opensuse.org/JackLab/Assigning_real-time_priorities_with_PAM - it's for SUSE, maybe you'll be able to figure out how to do the samefor your distro (Debian ?). PAM (Pluggable Authentication Module) does the job of allowing non-rootuser to increase audio priority. Regards, Sergei. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------Stay on top of everything new and different, both inside and around Java (TM) technology - register by April 22, and save$200 on the JavaOne (SM) conference, June 2-5, 2009, San Francisco.300 plus technical and hands-on sessions. Register today. Use priority code J9JMT32. http://p.sf.net/sfu/p_______________________________________________Alsa-user mailing listAlsa-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user
