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Re: [Halevt-dev] halevt user cannot change speed on /dev/dvd
From: |
nb |
Subject: |
Re: [Halevt-dev] halevt user cannot change speed on /dev/dvd |
Date: |
Sat, 7 Jan 2012 08:52:45 +0100 |
User-agent: |
Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) |
> I get "permission denied" for the line "/sbin/hdparm -E4 /dev/dvd"
> when I do "halevt -d", while "halevt -d -u root" works.
>
> This setting in /etc/default/halevt does not work for the same
> reasons.
>
> START_DAEMON=yes
>
> HALEVT_USER=halevt
>
> HALEVT_GROUP=plugdev
>
> This setting in /etc/default/halevt works:
>
> START_DAEMON=yes
> HALEVT_USER=root
> HALEVT_GROUP=plugdev
Adding halevt to plugdev group solved the problem for me.
I have been using halevt correctly since then