Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 08 Oct 1999 09:45:57 +0100 (BST) | From | Anton Ivanov <> | Subject | Re: PUBLIC CHALLENGE: (was RE: devfs again, (was RE: USB device |
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On 08-Oct-99 Steve Dodd wrote: > On Thu, Oct 07, 1999 at 07:13:07PM -0400, Horst von Brand wrote: >> "Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH" <allbery@kf8nh.apk.net> said: > >> > Red Hat 6.x: /etc/security/console.perms >> >> Didn't know about that last one. Scares me, to tell the truth. > > What problem is that file trying to solve, I wonder? Does Debian have > anything > equivalent (I'm hoping not).
This is the usual floppy,cd,audio on console stuff. Debian, Slackware and co can use the alternative solution which is the login.defs setting called: CONSOLE_GROUPS (string) So instead of setting perms you add a set of gids for the user logged on at the console.
brgds,
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