Alexander Skwar schreef: > Hello! > > I'd like to be able to run "hddtemp" <http://www.guzu.net/linux/hddtemp.php> > with "plain" user rights - ie. not with root > rights. What's to be done, so that this is > possible? > <snip> > > As you can see, I get the error message "Permission > denied" when I run "hddtemp /dev/hda". As you can > further see, the group disk has read-/write-access on > the device file. And lastly, you can see that my user > is member of the group "disk". > > Why do I get the Permission denied error message? And > what's to be done?
Isn't hddtemp a daemon (therfore executable)? Does the group have the right to execute hddtemp? Just an idea, Holly -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
