From: Robert Love <rml@ximian.com>
To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: $local and user change
Date: Thu, 04 Mar 2004 05:28:53 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1078378133.2892.24.camel@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200403031337.04427.dev@gioelebarabucci.com>
On Wed, 2004-03-03 at 07:37, Gioele Barabucci wrote:
> The $local change is nice, but I have one question about it:
>
> user "joe" plugs his usbkey (or pccard) and use it.
> Then logs out and "jack" logs in. Jack can't use the key (correctly owned by
> "joe", other users should not be able to read it) and can't even remove it
> (need to umount to avoid hw problems).
>
> How should one solve this problem?
You need to use something like pam_console to change certain device
nodes at login/logout.
With udev, we need both solutions (a login/logout solution and a dynamic
solution like $local).
Robert Love
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Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-03-03 12:37 $local and user change Gioele Barabucci
2004-03-03 18:37 ` Greg KH
2004-03-03 20:08 ` Gioele Barabucci
2004-03-03 20:14 ` Greg KH
2004-03-04 5:28 ` Robert Love [this message]
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