Steffen Barszus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Am Donnerstag, 28. August 2003 17:43 schrieb Olivier Blin:
> > > > Several multimedia applications use /dev/rtc, such as tvtime and
> > > > mplayer. However, standard perms on this device doesn't allow its
> > > > use:[EMAIL PROTECTED] linux]# ll /dev/misc/rtc
> > > > crw-r-----    1 root     root      10, 135 jan  1  1970
> > > > /dev/misc/rtc
> > > >
> > > > I guess some pam configuration could dynamically turn these perms
> > > > for the user, as for the audio devices.
> > >
> > > ok will be in next pam release
> >
> > Thanks, I guess permissions are now ok for /dev/misc/rtc
> >
> > $ ll /dev/misc/rtc
> > crw-------    1 olivier  root      10, 135 jan  1  1970 /dev/misc/rtc
> >
> > But mplayer still can't use RTC :
> > Linux RTC init error in ioctl (rtc_irqp_set 1024): Permission denied
>
> Again. Why not let /dev/misc/rtc be owned by group video and add the
> users per default to that group ? It may be that i don't understand
> the extended pam voodoo ;)

Because it will be in the next pam-release.



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