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The Monday 2007-03-12 at 23:01 -0000, Stuart Neill wrote:


...

> I have set sudo to be most promiscuous to no effect. While doing system 
> management by blundering about in the file system I spotted the secure and 
> easy permissions files and it occurred to me that my user account was 
> probably set to secure when I was using SLED 10 (now using OpenSuse 10.2).
> 
> What I can't find is a file linking users to the easy or secure permissions 

There isn't.

> or 
> even a means of determining what is currently set. 

Yast.

Or:

  grep PERMISSION_SECURITY /etc/sysconfig/security


> I have found a setting in 
> Yast/Users which probably only applies to new users.

No, that's the one. It doesn't apply to either new or old users. It 
applies to programs, mostly.


> I'd welcome any thoughts or assistance on this matter as I am particularly 
> keen to get replay-gain to work having heard how it improves music playback 
> when using it with the root account (offline, of course) :-)

Just have a look at the "/etc/permissions*" files, and you will see what 
it is about. It is just a set of permissions applied by SuSEconfig

- -- 
Cheers,
       Carlos E. R.

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