Hi Chris, Chris Marusich <cmmarus...@gmail.com> skribis:
> Ludovic Courtès <l...@gnu.org> writes: > >> Guix System doesn’t use ACLs at all. >> >> However, the udev rule for kvm sets it up like this: >> >> crw-rw---- 1 root kvm 10, 232 Jun 24 08:38 /dev/kvm >> >> and the build users are part of the ‘kvm’ group. I personally arrange >> to have my user account in that group too. > > It's good to know that the "kvm" group is the right way to grant > permissions. However, if Guix System doesn't use ACLs, then why do some > of my device files have ACLs on them, such as the video device file? > > $ getfacl /dev/video0 > getfacl: Removing leading '/' from absolute path names > # file: dev/video0 > # owner: root > # group: video > user::rw- > user:marusich:rw- > group::rw- > mask::rw- > other::--- Good question, I see the same thing here. I suspected a udev rule but ‘grep’ didn’t find any that explicitly does that, and there’s no code in eudev that fiddles with ACLs either, and nothing obvious in devtmpfs.c in Linux. So… it’s a mystery. Ludo’.
