On Mon, Apr 21, 2008 at 9:25 PM, Alexander E. Patrakov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Bruce Dubbs wrote: > > There are a few unclaimed 6.3 tickets that we need to address: > > > > http://wiki.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/ticket/2065 : Sane UDEV > > > > Looks like this one should be handled by Randy or Alexander > > Or retitled to "drop the usb group" and moved to the future, because it is a > too-big task for 6.3, involving other packages. The current "usb group" > (proposed by me long ago to compensate for the "hotplug" package being > removed > from LFS-6.0) setup works, but is insecure.
Yeah, we should definitely strive for more fine-grained permissions. I'd been planning to add libgphoto2 for a long time, and on my system those devices go to the camera group. But usb group is more secure than mode 666, so this isn't bad for now. -- Dan -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
