Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S964777AbWBPUaM (ORCPT ); Thu, 16 Feb 2006 15:30:12 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932357AbWBPUaM (ORCPT ); Thu, 16 Feb 2006 15:30:12 -0500 Received: from rwcrmhc12.comcast.net ([204.127.192.82]:49899 "EHLO rwcrmhc12.comcast.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932353AbWBPUaL (ORCPT ); Thu, 16 Feb 2006 15:30:11 -0500 Date: Thu, 16 Feb 2006 15:30:07 -0500 From: John M Flinchbaugh To: Linux kernel Subject: can't loadkeys anymore? (was Re: Linux-2.6.15.4 login errors) Message-ID: <20060216203007.GB17970@butterfly.hjsoft.com> References: <20060216142824.GD13188@redhat.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="pvezYHf7grwyp3Bc" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20060216142824.GD13188@redhat.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.11+cvs20060126 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1649 Lines: 50 --pvezYHf7grwyp3Bc Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, Feb 16, 2006 at 09:28:25AM -0500, Dave Jones wrote: > On Thu, Feb 16, 2006 at 09:13:46AM -0500, linux-os (Dick Johnson) wrote: > > After installing linux-2.6.15.4, attempts to log in a non-root > > account gives these errors. > > Password: > > Last login: Thu Feb 16 08:53:20 on tty1 > > Keymap 0: Permission denied > > Keymap 1: Permission denied > > Keymap 2: Permission denied > > LDSKBENT: Operation not permitted > > loadkeys: could not deallocate keymap 3 > It's coming from unicode_start > > This is a RH Fedora base. Anybody know how to turn this crap off? > Apply updates. > This was fixed in kbd 1.12-10.fc4.1 This still leaves the question: Why is loadkeys no longer permitted to set the keymap for a tty the user currently owns? What if the user really does want to run loadkeys without having to be root (ie. to load dvorak keymap)? --=20 John M Flinchbaugh john@hjsoft.com --pvezYHf7grwyp3Bc Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: Digital signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFD9ODPCGPRljI8080RAn3ZAKCSNitYYO5dFVNpLFlzeLPmPqGmJwCeOuho h58Em4bOhlQOMnnUUREzyqM= =SpQ5 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --pvezYHf7grwyp3Bc-- - 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/