6 Dec
2006
6 Dec
'06
7:05 p.m.
IOhannes m zmoelnig wrote:
Cesare Marilungo wrote:
- First add your account to the 'audio' group:
edit /etc/group and find the line that starts with 'audio'. Add your account after the colons. For instance In my '/etc/group' have:
better use "adduser <user> <group>" (e.g. "adduser cesarem audio"). this way you have less chance to fuck up your /etc/group file.
Yes, you're right.
But /etc/group is just a plain text without encrypted data, and editing it with vi or whatever gives the very same result.
It's easier to fuck up udev.rules, though.
c.
if you really MUST edit /etc/group, /etc/passwd and their shadowy friends by hand, use specialised tools, such as "vipw [-s]" and "vigr [-s]".
mfga.dr IOhannes