On 9/29/05, Antonio <debian@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: However, if I do one of these three things I get the > right permission so jack can start from normal user: > > 1) Add to fstab: > shm /dev/shm tmpfs nodev,nosuid,noexec 0 0 Will survive a reboot. > > 2) manually mont shm with: > # mount -t tmpfs shm /dev/shm Probably requires you to be root. Why bother. Could be done by user with the proper entry in fstab.Why not use #1? > > 3) change the permissions: > # chomd a+rwx /dev/shm Again, probably requires you to be root. > > So use 1) for now (as suggested by Mark previously). Is this the best > solution on debian? (Not that I don't trust Mark, but only to ask if > debian has a specific behaviour here). Sure. I don't trust Mark either! ;-) Glad you have things working. - Mark