On Wed, Dec 19, 2007 at 12:05:07AM +0100, Denis Leroy wrote: > Jeff Spaleta wrote: >> On Dec 18, 2007 1:36 PM, Denis Leroy <denis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> The zonbu is also connected to my stereo system, which i can hear from >>> my office. So i will often ssh into the zonbu and play an mp3 from the >>> wireless-mounted NFS directory. Now PA means i have to log in as the >>> same guest user, which is not necessarily ideal because of the nfs mount >>> permissions, but certainly workable. Now of course i can just disable PA >>> in this case and be happy. But you were asking for a specific scenario. >> >> What do you use to play the mp3 from the remote ssh session? Is this >> a case of device permissions not being set like you need via >> ConsoleKit... or is it >> really a problem concerning PA's operation? > > good point, it seems to be a permission with /dev/dsp indeed. Colin is > right, if PA's user is not actually playing any sound, then it works if I > chmod /dev/dsp the right way. You could always add an ACL to the device node--that is what ConsoleKit does. getfacl /dev/dsp getfacl /dev/snd/* setfacl -m user:<yourusername>:rw- /dev/dsp setfacl -m user:<yourusername>:rw- /dev/snd/* BTW, why are you using /dev/dsp which is an OSS device? -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
