Le 28/07/2013 04:19, Stephen Powell a écrit : > On Sat, 27 Jul 2013 21:28:09 -0400 (EDT), Zenaan Harkness wrote: >> Is there a reason why the default ownership of /dev/net/tun is root.root? >> I'm on sid. Don't know if it's anything I did, pretty sure not. >> >> As in, is there a reason that /dev/net/tun is not owned root.netdev? > The attributes of /dev/net/tun are controlled by the file > > /lib/udev/rules.d/91-permissions.rules > > which is part of the udev package. Search for the character string "tun" > in this file. You will find a line which looks like this: > > KERNEL=="tun", MODE="0666", > OPTIONS+="static_node=net/tun" > > If you want to change the group to netdev, change the above to > > KERNEL=="tun", GROUP="netdev" MODE="0666", > OPTIONS+="static_node=net/tun" > > You might also want to change the mode settings, so that only root and members > of the netdev group can access the /dev/net/tun device. For example, > > KERNEL=="tun", GROUP="netdev" MODE="0660", > OPTIONS+="static_node=net/tun" > > As for why it is the way it is, you might want to ask the package maintainer > for > the udev package that question. Of course, if the udev package is ever > serviced, > you may need to re-make your changes. The change does not take effect until > the > next reboot, of course. >
I think that what is found in /etc/udev/rules predates /lib/udev/rules, thus just putting the modified line in a file in this directory should be sufficient and shoud survive an udev update. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/51f4d611.80...@rail.eu.org
