[arch-dev-public] [signoff] udev-118-5

[Tobias Powalowski]

Am Dienstag, 11. März 2008 schrieb Pierre Schmitz:
> Am Montag, 10. März 2008 23:15:41 schrieb Tobias Powalowski:
> > - added seperate default udev rules with some small modifications
> > - added framebuffer_blacklist file
>
> I have still two "problems":
>
> 1) The blacklist does not work as expected. intelfb and nvidiafb is still
> loaded by udev (tested on two different machines)
you need the new module-init-tools package with
include /etc/modprobe.d/
in modprobe.conf

> 2) In 51-arch.rules I have found the following:
>
> ### xorg resets those permissions, adjust your xorg.conf!
> KERNEL=="nvidia*",	GROUP="video"
>
> Isn't this rule useless at all? Permissions are still
>
> crw-rw-rw- 1 root root 195,   0 11. Mär 01:08 /dev/nvidia0
> crw-rw-rw- 1 root root 195, 255 11. Mär 01:08 /dev/nvidiactl
>
> Perhaps Something like this should be added to modprobe.conf or modporbe.d:
>
> options nvidia NVreg_DeviceFileUID=0
> options nvidia NVreg_DeviceFileGID=91
> options nvidia NVreg_DeviceFileMode=0660
>
> Of course this should be done by the nvidia-utils package.

it depends if you run xorg or not.
xorg resets this permissions.

greetings
tpowa
-- 
Tobias Powalowski
Archlinux Developer & Package Maintainer (tpowa)
http://www.archlinux.org
tpowa at archlinux.org
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