On Sat, Nov 17, 2007 at 01:05:51PM -0500, David A. De Graaf wrote: > In the original Fedora 8 configuration we had: > # ll /dev/snd > total 0 > crw-rw----+ 1 root root 116, 8 2007-11-17 10:09 controlC0 > crw-rw----+ 1 root root 116, 4 2007-11-17 10:09 midiC0D0 > crw-rw----+ 1 root root 116, 7 2007-11-17 10:09 pcmC0D0c > crw-rw----+ 1 root root 116, 6 2007-11-17 10:09 pcmC0D0p > crw-rw----+ 1 root root 116, 5 2007-11-17 10:09 pcmC0D1p > crw-rw----+ 1 root root 116, 3 2007-11-17 10:09 seq > crw-rw----+ 1 root root 116, 2 2007-11-17 10:08 timer > > With only root able to access these file, it was impossible for an > ordinary user to start the pulseaudio daemon. In Fedora 8 this was switched being handled by ACLs maintained by ConsoleKit. Can you run 'getfacl' on these devices and check its output? Nalin