Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261552AbVA2Uk3 (ORCPT ); Sat, 29 Jan 2005 15:40:29 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261556AbVA2Uk2 (ORCPT ); Sat, 29 Jan 2005 15:40:28 -0500 Received: from out011pub.verizon.net ([206.46.170.135]:32926 "EHLO out011.verizon.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261552AbVA2UkV (ORCPT ); Sat, 29 Jan 2005 15:40:21 -0500 From: Gene Heskett Reply-To: gene.heskett@verizon.net Organization: None, usuallly detectable by casual observers To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Jon Smirl Subject: Re: OpenOffice crashes due to incorrect access permissions on /dev/dri/card* Date: Sat, 29 Jan 2005 15:40:19 -0500 User-Agent: KMail/1.7 Cc: ee21rh@surrey.ac.uk References: <9e473391050129112525f4947@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <9e473391050129112525f4947@mail.gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200501291540.19667.gene.heskett@verizon.net> X-Authentication-Info: Submitted using SMTP AUTH at out011.verizon.net from [151.205.42.183] at Sat, 29 Jan 2005 14:40:20 -0600 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1432 Lines: 41 On Saturday 29 January 2005 14:25, Jon Smirl wrote: >On Sat, 29 Jan 2005 13:02:51 +0000, Richard Hughes wrote: >> On Sat, 29 Jan 2005 12:49:16 +0000, Richard Hughes wrote: >> > Note, that strace glxgears gives exactly the same output, going >> > from 0 to 14 and then seg-faulting, so it's *not just a oo >> > problem*. >> >> I know it's bad to answer your own post, but here goes. >> >> I changed my /etc/udev/permissions.d/50-udev.permissions config to >> read: >> >> dri/*:root:root:0666 >> >> changing it from >> >> dri/*:root:root:0660 >> >> And oowriter and glxgears work from bootup. Shall I file a bug >> with udev? > >Your user ID needs to belong to group DRI. Humm, scratching head here. My /etc/group file contains no references to dri, but as root at least, it works just fine, X-6.8.1 here. -- Cheers, Gene "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) 99.32% setiathome rank, not too shabby for a WV hillbilly Yahoo.com attorneys please note, additions to this message by Gene Heskett are: Copyright 2005 by Maurice Eugene Heskett, all rights reserved. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/