Xorg: /dev/io mode

Kris Kennaway kris at obsecurity.org
Mon Dec 27 10:03:34 PST 2004


On Mon, Dec 27, 2004 at 12:10:13PM +0100, Per olof Ljungmark wrote:
> Hi,
> What is the proper way to permantly give group or world rw rights to 
> /dev/io? Or is there a better way to be able to use X as other than root?

You can set the permissions with devfs (see the manpages), but note
that this is a security risk if you have untrusted local users on your
system.

Kris

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