12.04 new install

[Mika Suomalainen]

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06.05.2012 00:06, Ric Moore kirjoitti:
> On 05/05/2012 04:10 PM, Verde Denim wrote:
>> 
>> 
>> On Sat, May 5, 2012 at 3:19 PM, Hans Muecke 
>> <ubuntu-ml01 at filderstadtweather.eu 
>> <mailto:ubuntu-ml01 at filderstadtweather.eu>> wrote:
>> 
>> Am 05.05.2012 13:22, schrieb Verde Denim:
>>> I have everything running on this system the way I can be
>>> happy
>> with
>>> it, except the sound. I've been searching through lots of links
>>> of people who have the same problem, but not much in the way
>>> of solutions. Anyone here gotten past the silence with 12.04?
>>> alsa testing (speaker-test) seems to work, but players, etc -
>>> no joy. Any input is appreciated...
>>> 
>>> 
>> 
>> Just thinking (since I had the same trouble after upgrading) ... 
>> are you a member of the audio group?
>> 
>> 
>> looks like I'm about to be... I can't seem to find a
>> satisfactory solution and have seen two recommendations to join
>> that group since this problem will get addressed at some point
>> and I'm willing to help in whatever way I can...
> 
> 
> Whoops! He meant is your user in the audio group in /etc/group ?? 
> That is the easy way to check: more /etc/group and see if your user
> is a member of the group named "audio"
> 
> ...or crank up your personal user account editor in preferences and
> do that with a gui. I don't know the name of that KDE application
> but I'm sure you can easily find it. You user should also be a
> member of the group "cdrom" as well, if you want to use your cdrom
> or dvd. Ric
> 
> 
> 

Ric, there is easier way to check which groups you are in. Just open
terminal and run "groups". It tells you list of all groups where you
are in, like this:
> % groups mkaysi adm mail cdrom floppy sudo audio dip video plugdev
> lpadmin
Devgan debian-tor



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