sg3 utilities 1.25 [PSARC/2008/683]

[Matthew Jacob]

Bart Smaalders wrote:
> James Carlson wrote:
>> Matthew Jacob writes:
>>> I'm playing dumb user in this paragraph. If I, as a user of OpenSolaris
>>> (which seems to be tuned towards user/developers, not restricted
>>> users), plug in a device to my machine, I expect reasonable permissions
>>> *or* automated to tools to use that device. Therefore, whatever
>>> permissions framework allows me to use this package of tools seems
>>> reasonable to expect.<br>
>>
>> We're talking about privileges granted to a process, not how
>> permissions on a device are set.  They're different issues.
>>
>
> Perhaps one of the issues is that we don't seem to have a good profile
> for a essentially single user machine such as a workstation or laptop...
>
Yes. Which is odd because the default OpenSolaris install on an x86 
machine seems to be explicitly tuned to that model.