Re: tlug: Fighting with realplayer

[limacat@example.com]

>> By the way, on RH 6.1 (at least) it is a command that gives out output
>> only if used by root.
 
> Like many handy commands usable by any user (such as ifconfig and
> traceroute), it's not root-only, it's just stashed in the sbin directory.
> You can do what I do (which is tack /sbin and /usr/sbin onto your path),
> or type it directly:
 
> $ /sbin/fuser -v /dev/dsp

I understood what was the problem.
I tried to fuser from my own user (cat) while I was playing an mp3 from
root. It simply refused to tell me what was root doing with the dsp! ;)

-- 
Davide Inglima, limaCAT
Unix: one of the components of a successful GNU/Emacs operating system.


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