Steve Brown wrote these words on 04/17/05 14:53 CST: > Appears the journey is not quite over. :( When I run an OpenGL app, I > get the error about permissions on /dev/nvidiactl. Per the NVIDIA > docs: > > It is likely that a security module for the PAM system may be changing > the permissions on the NVIDIA device files. > > So is there anything like that on a (B)LFS system? The files > specifically mentioned in the docs don't exist. I can change the > permissions manually w/ chmod and chown, but that's a PITA since it > loses the permissions on every reboot. Any tips here?
What group owns the /dev/nvidiactl file? If it is the video group, you could simply add the users requiring access to this group. -- Randy rmlscsi: [GNU ld version 2.15.94.0.2 20041220] [gcc (GCC) 3.4.3] [GNU C Library stable release version 2.3.4] [Linux 2.6.10 i686] 14:58:00 up 15 days, 14:31, 2 users, load average: 0.00, 0.00, 0.00 -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
