Hi Henning, Henning Meier-Geinitz wrote: > - snip - > > That's done by your distribution. I guess it's done with PAM. Check > your distribution's manuals for this keyword. > > I'm pretty sure you can change the setup so everytime you login you > /dev/sg1 gets the right permissions.
(referring to https://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/linux/RHL-7.3-Manual/ref-guide/s1-pam-config-files.html) Hereinbelow is the PAM configuration file # cat /etc/pam.d/login #%PAM-1.0 auth required /lib/security/pam_securetty.so auth required /lib/security/pam_stack.so service=system-auth auth required /lib/security/pam_nologin.so account required /lib/security/pam_stack.so service=system-auth password required /lib/security/pam_stack.so service=system-auth session required /lib/security/pam_stack.so service=system-auth session optional /lib/security/pam_console.so Shall I delete following 3 lines from the file auth required /lib/security/pam_nologin.so account required /lib/security/pam_stack.so service=system-auth password required /lib/security/pam_stack.so service=system-auth >>2) Neither modutils directory nor the file 'aliases' exist > > Put the options line in /etc/modules.conf instead. And place "modprobe > aha152x" somewhere in the boot scrips, e.g. /etc/init.d/boot.local if > it exists. Hereinbelow is the content of /etc/modules.conf # cat /etc/modules.conf alias parport_lowlevel parport_pc alias eth0 8139too alias eth1 8139too alias sound-slot-0 ymfpci post-install sound-slot-0 /bin/aumix-minimal -f /etc/.aumixrc -L >/dev/null 2>&1 || : pre-remove sound-slot-0 /bin/aumix-minimal -f /etc/.aumixrc -S >/dev/null 2>&1 | | : alias usb-controller usb-uhci Shall I insert "aha152x=0x140,9,7,0" at the bottom? The file "/etc/init.d/boot.local" does not exist. B.Regards Stephen