-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 14 Nov 2002 21:33:47 -0500, Sam Steingold wrote:
> I noticed that after a boot, my /dev/dsp* and /dev/audio* are owned by > sds.root and have permissions 600 (crw-------). > this is > > 1. strange: why are these files owned by _me_ and not root? The user that first logs in at the physical console gets the file/device permissions assigned by PAM. > 2. inconvenient: mpg123 &c are not suid root, > so my wife cannot use audio. This is when you have logged in first and block the audio device. > For now, I added > chown root.root /dev/dsp* /dev/audio* > chmod a+rw /dev/dsp* /dev/audio* > to /etc/rc.local, but I wonder whether this is TRT. > > BTW, how do I prevent console screen clearing after boot right before > the login prompt appears? When you add option --noclear to the mingetty lines in /etc/inittab. E.g. 1:2345:respawn:/sbin/mingetty --noclear tty1 > Or better yet, where are the boot messages (not the kernel ones, > accessible with dmesg(1), but the init(1) ones)? /var/log/boot.log - -- -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE91PFH0iMVcrivHFQRAipIAJ4lgDD8IxKe5Qao+ZHSZIu2ZuwiMQCfYMWF aVGGUPVMkodo0eWN8KTTeFo= =K25U -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@;redhat.com?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list