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On Wednesday 06 October 2004 11:13 pm, Luke-Jr wrote: |
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> Good point. Permissions are heavily screwed up on Gentoo by default. The |
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> applies to scanners, non-nVidia GLX (eg DRI-using), etc... The proper way |
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> to fix this would be to give permissions to the proper groups (/dev/dri/* |
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> to video; scanners to scanner group, etc) and set runtime groups |
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> (NOT /etc/group, but the session's groups only) for local logins to include |
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> these. |
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BTW, a useful note: sandboxshell is quite nice for finding what devices/files |
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are being accessed by a program. If you can't figure out what device a |
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program is looking for, run it in a sandbox and note the access violations. |
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Luke-Jr |
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Developer, Utopios |
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http://utopios.org/ |