On Wed, Jun 28, 2006 at 12:57:30AM +0000, Penguin Lover James squawked: > Well I found a temporary work around, but it does not solve > the problem. > > When the system boots and gives me the kdm login screen, I have to > first ssh remotely and run these commands > > chown root:tty /dev/pty* > chown root:tty /dev/tty* > chmod 666 /dev/null > > I'd sure like to know what to remerge to fix this problem. > hal ? udev ? >
If you are running udev, check /etc/udev/permissions.d/50-udev.permissions it should have lines like tty:root:tty:0666 tty[0-9]*:root:tty:0660 and null:root:root:0666 zero:root:root:0666 W -- Will will will unless Will wills willingly. Maybe Willow ~tiredwired. Sunday Oct. 6. 6:00pm Sortir en Pantoufles: up 18 days, 3:10 -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list