Bug 81710
| Summary: | logging in at runlevel 5 skips most console.perms | ||
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| Product: | [Retired] Red Hat Linux | Reporter: | Martin Flack <martin> |
| Component: | pam | Assignee: | Nalin Dahyabhai <nalin> |
| Status: | CLOSED NOTABUG | QA Contact: | Jay Turner <jturner> |
| Severity: | medium | Docs Contact: | |
| Priority: | medium | ||
| Version: | 8.0 | CC: | srevivo |
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| Hardware: | All | ||
| OS: | Linux | ||
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| Fixed In Version: | Doc Type: | Bug Fix | |
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| Last Closed: | 2003-01-13 05:10:35 UTC | Type: | --- |
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| oVirt Team: | --- | RHEL 7.3 requirements from Atomic Host: | |
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Oops, I'm wrong, I didn't have pam_console.so in my /etc/pam.d/gdm file. It does work. |
From Bugzilla Helper: User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.0.1) Gecko/20021003 Description of problem: /etc/security/console.perms is programmed to differentiate between console and xconsole logins, which means if you operate in runlevel 5 and login graphically (as compared with logging in at a tty first and then running startx) device files such as /dev/audio are not set to your user's ownership. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Login at gdm. 2. Try to play audio. Actual Results: Permission error. Expected Results: Audio playing. Additional info: [root@solvent security]# diff -u console.perms~ console.perms --- console.perms~ 2002-08-02 11:08:29.000000000 -0400 +++ console.perms 2003-01-12 23:53:16.000000000 -0500 @@ -70,3 +70,4 @@ <xconsole> 0600 /dev/console 0600 root.root <xconsole> 0600 <dri> 0600 root +<xconsole> 0600 <sound> 0600 root