[ale] How to turn /dev/midi on?

[Jim Popovitch]

On Tue, 2005-02-15 at 14:49 -0600, ChangingLINKS.com wrote:
> > > Now that I am using a debian based OS, I do not know how to determine
> > > that. How do I find out?
> > >
> > > Note: Currently, I am running as root.
> >
> > I would do this:
> >
> > grep user /etc/group
> >
> > substitute your userid.
> >
> > -Jim P.
> 
> Result:
> 
> root at 33[www]# grep root /etc/group
> root:x:0:
> 
> Is that right also?

Not exactly.  Your userid should be a in the audio line of /etc/group
like this:

  audio:x:29:jimpop

-Jim P.