Device ownership/permissions

Jon Nettleton jon.nettleton at gmail.com
Wed Dec 5 20:46:35 UTC 2007


On Wed, 2007-12-05 at 15:36 -0500, Todd Zullinger wrote:
> Orion Poplawski wrote:
> > What system is responsible for changing device ownership/permissions
> > in fedora when a user logs in on Fedora 8?  We're trying to figure
> > out a problem that is causing pulseaudio not to run with latest
> > testing updates
> > (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=411071).  I'm think it
> > may be a problem with hal-acl-tool, but I really have no clue.
> 
> One report[1] blames pilot-link-0.12.2-9 for this.  Someone in #fedora
> confirmed that backing that update out and restarting fixed things.
> 
> The pilot-link changelog does have this:
> 
> * Tue Nov 27 2007 Ivana Varekova <varekova at redhat.com> - 2:0.12.2-9
> - Install hal and PoliceKit rules (#280251)
>   put visor to blacklist 
>   patch by Harald Hoyer - thanks, thanks Alex Lancaster
> 
> I'm not sure if that's the problem, but it wouldn't be the first time
> the pilot-link package completely borked things totally unrelated to
> it[2].
> 
> [1] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=411321#c7
> [2] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=238239
> 

Thats the problem.  Thanks

Jon




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