[SLUG] Changing default ownership of /dev device in Ubuntu Hardy
Hi all, I currenty have a device with the following permissions and ownership: crw-rw 1 root dialout 4, 64 Oct 10 11:05 /dev/ttyS0 Where and how do I fiddle to changes this so it sticks across reboots? TIA, Erik -- - Erik de Castro Lopo - Men who use terrorism as a means to power, rule by terror once they are in power. -- Helen Macinnes -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html
Re: [SLUG] Changing default ownership of /dev device in Ubuntu Hardy
Hi all, I currenty have a device with the following permissions and ownership: crw-rw 1 root dialout 4, 64 Oct 10 11:05 /dev/ttyS0 Where and how do I fiddle to changes this so it sticks across reboots? The short answer is udev (or at least that is the approach I have taken in the past). There are some good pointers here: http://www.debianhelp.org/node/5003#comment-36703 Scott Make the switch to the world#39;s best email. Get Yahoo!7 Mail! http://au.yahoo.com/y7mail -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html
Re: [SLUG] Changing default ownership of /dev device in Ubuntu Hardy
Erik de Castro Lopo wrote: Where and how do I fiddle to changes this so it sticks across reboots? Here we go: http://www.debianhelp.org/node/5003#comment-36703 A file in /etc/udev/rules.d/ containing: SUBSYSTEM==tty, KERNEL==ttyS0, OWNER=lp, GROUP=lp Erik -- - Erik de Castro Lopo - Windows was created to keep stupid people away from UNIX. -- Tom Christiansen -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html
