Can't play sound from terminal w/ some users

[Tim]

On Sun, 2008-05-25 at 01:03 +0200, wwp wrote:
> I've noticed that when I log in w/ some users in terminals, I'm not
> able to play sounds using `aplay`. I get something like the errors
> below, whereas it works perfectly for my default user and root. 

Different users logged in at the same time, or are you logging
completely out, then in again as someone else?

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[tim at bigblack ~]$ uname -ipr
2.6.23.15-80.fc7 i686 i386

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