Re: [hylafax-users] /dev/ttyG* permissions and ownerships

["Mark Bennett" <Mark.Bennett@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Digi creates the devices on boot, so the perms will change each time.


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> From: hylafax-users-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxx 
> [mailto:hylafax-users-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jeff DeFord
> Sent: Tuesday, 16 August 2005 8:58
> To: Lee Howard
> Cc: hylafax-users@xxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [hylafax-users] /dev/ttyG* permissions and ownerships
> 
> 
> Perms and ownserships revert back to root:root 644 upon 
> reboot (i.e. a simple chown/chmod will not remain after a 
> reboot). Hence my problem... The symlinks maintain ownerships 
> and permissions (b/c they are symlinks, not device files), 
> however the permissions are maintained on the target, not the symlink.
> 
> Ideas?  I tried writing a script to run at startup to no avail...
> 
> 
> On 8/15/05, Lee Howard <faxguy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > chown uucp.uucp /dev/ttyG0_47
> > 
> > However, you're probably going to want to make some 
> symlinks.  See the 
> > explanation in the default prototype config file.
> > 
> > Lee.
> > 
> > 
> > Jeff DeFord wrote:
> > 
> > >ok - so i am an idiot...
> > >how the heck do i make the /dev/ttyG* ownerships and permissions 
> > >changes persist?
> > >
> > >the default is:
> > >   crw--w--w-    2  root     root  70,  47 Aug 15 15:18 ttyG0_47
> > >
> > >and for the Patton Digi DataFire RAS card to work, the 
> perms need to be:
> > >   crw-rw-rw-    2  uucp     uucp  70,  47 Aug 15 15:18 ttyG0_47
> > >
> > >This is on a RH9 box, btw...
> > >
> > >Thanks,
> > >jeff
> > >
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