Messages in this thread | | | From | Gene Heskett <> | Subject | Re: OpenOffice crashes due to incorrect access permissions on /dev/dri/card* | Date | Sat, 29 Jan 2005 15:40:19 -0500 |
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On Saturday 29 January 2005 14:25, Jon Smirl wrote: >On Sat, 29 Jan 2005 13:02:51 +0000, Richard Hughes <ee21rh@surrey.ac.uk> wrote: >> On Sat, 29 Jan 2005 12:49:16 +0000, Richard Hughes wrote: >> > Note, that strace glxgears gives exactly the same output, going >> > from 0 to 14 and then seg-faulting, so it's *not just a oo >> > problem*. >> >> I know it's bad to answer your own post, but here goes. >> >> I changed my /etc/udev/permissions.d/50-udev.permissions config to >> read: >> >> dri/*:root:root:0666 >> >> changing it from >> >> dri/*:root:root:0660 >> >> And oowriter and glxgears work from bootup. Shall I file a bug >> with udev? > >Your user ID needs to belong to group DRI.
Humm, scratching head here. My /etc/group file contains no references to dri, but as root at least, it works just fine, X-6.8.1 here.
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