[pvrusb2] /sys , /proc & /dev permissions

[Mike Isely]

On Mon, 19 Sep 2005, Bill Crowell wrote:

> Mike,
>
> I've done a modinfo on the 9/11 version and it's not reporting an option
> to set the group permissions.
>
> I'm running the multimedia computer as a normal user and running Xawtv
> as the application. I must sudo xawtv to root in order to open the
> device. Just a friendly status check. I believe we agreed that the
> syntax would be:
>
> pvrusb2 option group=N
>
> Where N= the group number of the video (or other suitable) group.
>
> Modes on device nodes and such were to default to 770 as this is
> consistant with good security policy.
>
> Bill
>

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  -Mike

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