login ownership changes

Kevin D. Clark kclark at CetaceanNetworks.com
Mon Aug 11 09:57:42 EDT 2003


tom fogal <tfogal at iol.unh.edu> writes:

> When one user logs in, they get /dev/dsp and mixer and then I'll login, want
> to play a game or listen to music, and of course I have no rights to the 
> devices and so have to su and fix things. I seem to remember reading in a
> FreeBSD manpage how there was a config file for getty or login or something, 
> that let you modify which devices this occured for. I have yet to find this
> file on my linux machine...

The file that I think that you want to look at is:

        /etc/security/console.perms 

Hope this helps,

--kevin
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