On Fri, 30 Dec 2022 08:46:40 -0800 "Doug Herr" <fedoraproject.org@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Fri, Dec 30, 2022, at 8:13 AM, Geoffrey Leach wrote: > > I'd appreciate any suggestions of a workaround for this situation. > > Works fine without the "sudo". It also fails when run in ~root > > > > sudo mpg123 t.mp3 > > I think that is considered a feature and not a bug, but thinking > about what is happening I realized that the below would work, since > root hands the `cat` output back to the user... > > 8:42-doug@wombat-~/sound>sudo chown root:root laser.mp3 > > 8:42-doug@wombat-~/sound>sudo cat laser.mp3 | mpg123 - > High Performance MPEG 1.0/2.0/2.5 Audio Player for Layers 1, 2 and 3 > version 1.31.1; written and copyright by Michael Hipp and > others free software (LGPL) without any warranty but with best wishes > > > Terminal control enabled, press 'h' for listing of keys and functions. > > Playing MPEG stream 1 of 1: - ... > > MPEG 2.0 L III cbr32 22050 mono > > [0:10] Decoding of - finished. Hmmm ... neat :-). Many thanks. _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Do not reply to spam, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure/new_issue