2d user added, no sound

[Matt Zimmerman]

On Fri, Nov 12, 2004 at 02:06:46AM +0100, Guillaume Duveau wrote:

> I've added a second user, but I when I log into this user, I have the 
> message : "No volume control elements and/or devices found."
> 
> OK, I did :
> sudo adduser [my2duser] audio
> 
> OK for this message ; but still no sound. When the gnome session opens, 
> no sound. When I try to play an Ogg with Rythmbox I get : "Could not 
> open resource for writing".
> 
> Can you help me ?

I've seen sometimes that when logging out as one user, and logging in as a
new one, esd continues to run after the first user has logged out, causing
it to fail to start for the second user.

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 - mdz