On Thu, 2004-09-23 at 13:49, Mario Lombardo wrote:
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> Anybody have an idea as to how a RedHat 9.0 system w/kernel 2.4.20-18.8 could
> lose/reset permissions on a device, specifically /dev/dsp? Maybe devfs??
> I changed the permissions a while back, and then they were reset. A reboot
> did not take place.
> Initial:
> crw------- 1 root root 14, 3 Jan 30 2003 /dev/dsp
> After:
> crw-rw---- 1 root users 14, 3 Jan 30 2003 /dev/dsp
> Later (huh??):
> crw------- 1 root root 14, 3 Jan 30 2003 /dev/dsp
> For now, I changed them to the following, but I don't think it'll help for
> long:
> crw------- 1 otheruser root 14, 3 Jan 30 2003 /dev/dsp
> /mario
Who is logging into X or the console?
Such permissions are affected by settings in:
/etc/security/console.perms
They may be reset by console logins, cronjobs, etc...
As always, consult the documentation for more information:
http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/linux/
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