Re: Udev fb[0-9]* permissions

2006-10-08 Thread Alexander E. Patrakov
Bryan Kadzban wrote: KERNEL=="fb[0-9]*", MODE="0620", GROUP="video" That's a bug. Must be 0660, because there is no such thing as "write-only mmap" in Linux. -- Alexander E. Patrakov -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscrib

Re: Udev fb[0-9]* permissions

2006-10-08 Thread steve crosby
On 10/9/06, Dan Nicholson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Bryan Kadzban wrote: > > So I'm considering changing our rules to remove the MODE option (and > therefore make it 0660). Any reason not to? Anyone remember why it was > set to 0620 before? It seems fine to me, but I don't know the reason it

Re: Udev fb[0-9]* permissions

2006-10-08 Thread Dan Nicholson
Bryan Kadzban wrote: > > So I'm considering changing our rules to remove the MODE option (and > therefore make it 0660). Any reason not to? Anyone remember why it was > set to 0620 before? It seems fine to me, but I don't know the reason it was 0620 in the first place. I'd guess only Alexander

Udev fb[0-9]* permissions

2006-10-08 Thread Bryan Kadzban
I tried to run fbtv today (it's part of the xawtv package, from beyond BLFS). It complained about not having permission to /dev/fb0. I don't use it often, but today I didn't want to start up X, but I needed to make sure my TV card was tuned in properly so the recording I was going to run would wo