[LAU] Granting user access to alsa->jack plugin

[Paul Davis]

On Mon, Dec 5, 2011 at 1:42 PM, Julien Claassen <julien at mail.upb.de> wrote:
> Hello everyone!
>  There ave been countless threads - or shall I say threats? :-) - about this
> question of permissions, but I can't figure it out.
>  I start my jackd as root.

this is wrong. there is NEVER any reason to run JACK as root on any
system other than failed system configuration or a distro that has
screwed things up so badly that you should abandon it.

 I have a user, which is in the group audio,
> perhaps that matters. I've had another look at limits.conf, but can't figure
> a good way to adapt it. I know, this somehow comes into it.

please read the FAQ at http://jackaudio.org/faq specifically

How do I configure my Linux system to allow realtime scheduling?

   http://jackaudio.org/linux_rt_config

If the information you need to make it work isn't there, please tell
us when you find it.