From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Greg KH Date: Fri, 09 Apr 2004 18:51:19 +0000 Subject: Re: ACLs in udev-add.c? Message-Id: <20040409185119.GA17057@kroah.com> List-Id: References: <1081478175.18546.1397.camel@matt> In-Reply-To: <1081478175.18546.1397.camel@matt> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org On Thu, Apr 08, 2004 at 08:36:15PM -0600, Matthew Mastracci wrote: > I'm curious about what sort of work might be required to change > udev-add.c to support filesystem ACLs. > > I'd like to have each of my console-type devices have an ACL list sync'd > with the currently logged-in users. I run X on two consoles with two > different users and the permissions are currently a pain to maintain. > > I don't mind getting my hands dirty in udev, but it looks like the > udevice structure would need to be extended to support multiple owners > (but only on udev storage that supports it). > > Is this a reasonable thing to have in udev, or should it be part of the > hotplug scripts? It could go in udev, or as a script/program that udev calls after it runs. See the /etc/dev.d framework for more info on this. Just plop a program down in /etc/dev.d/default/ with the extension .dev and it will always be called. See my previous announcements for full details. Hope this helps, greg k-h ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: IBM Linux Tutorials Free Linux tutorial presented by Daniel Robbins, President and CEO of GenToo technologies. Learn everything from fundamentals to system administration.http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id70&alloc_id638&op=click _______________________________________________ Linux-hotplug-devel mailing list http://linux-hotplug.sourceforge.net Linux-hotplug-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-hotplug-devel