Quoting Thomas Gebhardt ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > is there a safe way to supply the user who is sitting in front > of the console (logged in with xdm) with special permissions > (i.e., to access the floppy, /dev/audio and cdrom?
Whether this is as easy with xdm as it is on a VC, I don't know. But it's inherently unsafe. Look at /etc/login.defs on slink and, to complete the exercise left for the reader, see /etc/security/group.conf on potato. Cheers, -- Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: +44 1908 653 739 Fax: +44 1908 655 151 Snail: David Wright, Earth Science Dept., Milton Keynes, England, MK7 6AA Disclaimer: These addresses are only for reaching me, and do not signify official stationery. Views expressed here are either my own or plagiarised.
