On Mon, Nov 01, 1999 at 07:58:29PM +1000, Tony Nugent wrote:
> Something is very annoyingly changing permissions on /dev/cdrom and
> /dev/dsp to 600, when it needs to be 444 and 666 to allow me as a
> non-root user to actually use my sound card and cdrom!
>
> Can somebody tell me who the bloody culprit is so that I can bash it
> into submission and stop it from doing this! <aargh!>
>
> thanks...
>
> (I suspect that it's the window manager, as it needs to be reset
> each time I startx).
>
More than likely it is PAM. Look at /etc/security/console.perms.
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