Jack Tanner (ihok@xxxxxxxxxxx) said: > > For device permissions, we already have the hal/consolekit support which > > should be use. > > That may well be correct, but I have no idea how to use hal/consolekit. I > suspect few Fedora users do. Try polling your question on fedoraforum, and see > what those results tell you. How is positing a change in underlying, not-user-visible-at-all, system infrastructure to a user's forum a worthwhile endeavor? After all, the change to set sound device permissions from HAL was done years ago. > I recently posted a question there about > configuring alsa permissions for mpd and the answer I got there was pam_console. > Mind you, I am ready and willing to learn the brave new hal/consolekit way of > things. I looked for docs and examples for hal/consolekit, and found nothing > relevant to my use case. http://people.freedesktop.org/~david/hal-spec/hal-spec.html#access-control Examples are in /usr/share/hal/fdi/policy/10osvendor - look at 00-thinkfinger.fdi, or 20-acl-management.fdi. It's not necessarily the most well documented interface, but it should be stable. Bill -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
