Re: devlabel and console.perms question

["Michael K. Johnson" <johnsonm redhat com>]

On Tue, Aug 05, 2003 at 06:56:46PM +0200, Pavel Rozenboim wrote:
> I'm using devlabel to automatically create device link for my digital
> camera. 
> If I connect the camera before login, I'm able to mount it. However, if I
> connect the camera after login, only root can mount it. This behavior is
> probably due to fact, that the device symlink is created only when I connect
> the camera, and thus its ownership is not changed at login time. 
> What is the best way to deal with this, besides add 'user' option to
> /etc/fstab entry?

Hmm.  Sounds like hotplug should be calling pam_console_apply whenever
it has finished plugging in a new device or devices?

michaelkjohnson

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