[CentOS] DVD drive ownership/permissions group ownership = mail?

Jörgen Maas jorgen.maas at gmail.com
Mon Dec 6 12:18:31 UTC 2010


Nope this is wrong.
You are supposed to add the relevant users to the group (in
/etc/group) instead of changing the group ownership on the device
file. That makes it persistent too..

Regards,

Jorgen Maas


On Mon, Dec 6, 2010 at 11:46 AM, John Doe <jdmls at yahoo.com> wrote:
> From: Dave <tdbtdb+centos at gmail.com>
>
>> I can change the group ownershipp of the DVD drive, but if I log out &
>> in  again it changes back. Is there a way to make a change permanent?
>> How could I  figure out what process is changing this back?
>> ls -la  /dev/scd0
>> brw-rw---- 1 root mail 11, 0 Nov 12 15:17  /dev/scd0
>
> Hum... the mail group ownership seems strange...
> Mine is:
> brw------- 1 jd disk 11, 0 nov 22 10:28 /dev/scd0
> Maybe check in /etc/udev/rules.d if you see something...
>
> JD
>
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