i added myself to the pulse-access and audio group .. <div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Jul 8, 2009 at 7:43 AM, Kjartan Maraas <<a href="mailto:kmaraas@broadpark.no">kmaraas@broadpark.no</a>> wrote: <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"> on., 17.06.2009 kl. 11.44 -0700, skrev Ray Van Dolson: > On Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 08:06:36AM -0800, Jeff Spaleta wrote: > > On Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 7:25 AM, Ray Van Dolson<<a href="mailto:rayvd@bludgeon.org">rayvd@bludgeon.org</a>> wrote: > > > Hmm, I just always figured I was supposed to add myself to the audio > > > group. So these files are supposed to be owned by my local user > > > account when I log in eh? > > > > No... you should be added to the acl list associated to the device if > > you are the physical console user as per the authorization policy > > managed by PolicyKit. This it how it works from at least F10 onward. > > Mucking around with file ownership directly is "old think." The system > > scripts associated with pam use to do that on user login and > > logout...but has been replaced with the more flexible solution > > involving acls that PolicyKit based hardware access authorization > > makes use of. > > > > > > for example on the F10 system I'm on right now: > > ls -la /dev/snd/seq > > crw-rw----+ 1 root root 116, 3 2009-06-17 07:07 /dev/snd/seq > > > > > > getfacl /dev/dsp > > # file: dev/snd/seq > > # owner: root > > # group: root > > user::rw- > > user:myuser:rw- > > group::rw- > > mask::rw- > > other::--- > > > > I do not own the file in the traditional Unix permissions sense. But I > > am listed in the acl list with read write access. If your user is not > > in the acl list, something misfired in the area of the PolicyKit based > > authorization handling. > > Good to know. I've checked the acl list in the past and definitely > wasn't a member. > > I'll have to remove myself from audio and see if I can track this down. > Did you find anything? I'm still seeing this problem with rawhide as of today. Cheers Kjartan -- fedora-devel-list mailing list <a href="mailto:fedora-devel-list@redhat.com">fedora-devel-list@redhat.com</a> <a href="https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list" target="_blank">https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list</a> </blockquote></div>