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From: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>
To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: udev - TODO update
Date: Fri, 27 Feb 2004 15:45:07 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1077896707.1698.6.camel@pim> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040212234538.GC21117@vrfy.org>

On Fri, 2004-02-27 at 12:03, Robert McMeekin wrote:
> On Thu, 2004-02-26 at 19:49, Robert Love wrote:
> 
> > One thing I would like is the ability to put an identifier in the
> > config file, say $local, and have the device node's permission set to
> > that of the current local user.
> 
> In devfsd.conf you were able to put a '-1' in for the for the current
> local user when setting PERMISSIONS, and it worked great [1].  I wonder
> what people used this for though.

Are you really sure?
A -1 as the uid or gid means, that it shouldn't changed when chmod() is
called. I don't think, that it means anything like a local user.

Kay



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  parent reply	other threads:[~2004-02-27 15:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 41+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-02-12 23:45 udev - TODO update Kay Sievers
2004-02-13  1:26 ` Greg KH
2004-02-13  1:59 ` Kay Sievers
2004-02-13  6:16 ` Daniel Drake
2004-02-13  8:31 ` Olaf Hering
2004-02-13 17:52 ` Mike Frysinger
2004-02-13 19:34 ` Daniel Stekloff
2004-02-13 22:53 ` Greg KH
2004-02-17  1:41 ` Greg KH
2004-02-17  1:48 ` Mike Frysinger
2004-02-27  0:41 ` Kay Sievers
2004-02-27  0:49 ` Robert Love
2004-02-27  1:00 ` Greg KH
2004-02-27  1:13 ` Mike Frysinger
2004-02-27  1:23 ` Mike Waychison
2004-02-27  1:27 ` Robert Love
2004-02-27  1:36 ` Robert Love
2004-02-27  2:24 ` Bill Nottingham
2004-02-27 11:03 ` Robert McMeekin
2004-02-27 15:45 ` Kay Sievers [this message]
2004-02-27 17:35 ` Greg KH
2004-02-27 17:37 ` Greg KH
2004-02-27 18:08 ` Mike Waychison
2004-02-27 19:10 ` Bill Nottingham
2004-02-27 19:19 ` Robert Love
2004-02-27 19:20 ` Robert Love
2004-02-28  0:55 ` Greg KH
2004-02-28 13:07 ` Erik van Konijnenburg
2004-02-28 16:47 ` Robert Love
2004-02-28 22:19 ` Kay Sievers
2004-02-28 22:37 ` Robert Love
2004-02-29  4:01 ` Kay Sievers
2004-03-01 22:44 ` Greg KH
2004-03-01 23:05 ` Robert Love
2004-03-01 23:16 ` Greg KH
2004-03-02  0:04 ` Kay Sievers
2004-03-02  0:09 ` Greg KH
2004-03-02  7:24 ` [linux-hotplug-devel] " Wout Mertens
2004-03-02  7:32 ` Wout Mertens
2004-03-02 20:15 ` Greg KH
2004-03-02 20:55 ` Wout Mertens

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