> On Sun, 27 Feb 2005 09:48:47 +1100 > "Simon Slater" <sslater@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > For audio CD's to play on FC3, I have soft linked /dev/hdc -> > /dev/cdrom, > > changed the permissions of /dev/hdc from 660 to 664 and all is well. > > However after each boot the permissions return to 660. > > > > -Do I need a script to continually change this? > > -Why do the permissions revert to 660? Is this udev?? > > > > Many thanks > > Simon Slater > > > > Yes udev is changing the permissions. See > /etc/udev/permissions.d/50-udev.permissions. Look for cdrom. > You can create a local rules file 50-local.permissions in the > /etc/udev/permissions.d directory and set your rules there. ie: > cdroms/*:root:disk:0664. > > -- > Richard E Miles > Federal Way WA. USA > registered linux user 46097 I created the 50-local.permissions file as suggested, but no joy. I also substituted ...:root:... with ...:$local:... but again no success. I could not see reference to the 50-local.permissions file in the man page. Should the layout be the similar to 50-udev.permissions, with only the relevant lines? Is a soft or hard link from /dev/hdc -> cdrom still needed with this fix? Thanks Simon
