On Mon, Sep 12, 2005 at 10:32:22AM +0200, Marco d'Itri wrote: > On Sep 12, Horms <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I'm reopening this becase I have this problem and I suspect that > > many others do too. It manifets in at least two ways on my system, > > firstly /dev/null is mode 600, and secondly, I can't log into > > X as a non-root user, though I was unable to determine exactly why. > > > > Adding the symlinc from /etc/udev/permissions.rules to > > /etc/udev/rules.d/020_permissions.rules resolves the problem. Perhaps > It's not so much complex. permissions.rules sets the permissions, and if > you do not use it you will get the default (which is 660, not 600). > Thi configuration file has been introduced with udev 0.056-2, so the > symlink is created either in preinst when upgrading from an udev release > lt 0.056-2 or in postinst at the time of the first install (unless the > script detectes an existing configuration). > > So, either you deleted the symlink yourself or installed the package > with debris existing in /etc/udev/rules.d/ or the preinst upgrade code > is buggy (but it looks simple enough to me). Which one?
I would say that the buggy option is likely. How should we test this? -- Horms -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
