[PLUG] /bin/loadkeys Runs Only As Root

drew wymore drew.wymore at gmail.com
Wed Nov 1 20:08:25 UTC 2006


Rich-

https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-216

Change the perms on /dev/console to read-write and see what happens :-)

On 11/1/06, Rich Shepard <rshepard at appl-ecosys.com> wrote:
>
> On Wed, 1 Nov 2006, tonyr wrote:
>
> > I googled *loadkeys permission* and a lot of stuff turned up. There
> seems
> > to have been some sort of hiccup in the kernel sometime in the 2.4.31 -
> > 2.4.33 timeframe.  The suggestion that turned up a couple of times was
> to
> > update the *kbd *package (whatever that means for Slackware).
>
>    Thank you, Tony. All systems are running 2.4.32, but I'll upgrade kbd
> anyway on that box.
>
> Rich
>
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