On Sun, 2004-04-18 at 03:43, Lucas Moulin wrote: > > I'm writing to this list since I know some of you are already using > GNOME 2.6 from experimental on your PPC machines.
Yep, and building and uploading them as they come along. :) > Well, I made the upgrade today, and everything's working fine, except > that everytime I log in GNOME, I get a dialog box saying : "permissions > on /dev/pmu are broken". Permissions are set as follows : > > $ ls -l /dev/pmu > crw------- 1 root root 10, 154 2004-04-14 16:48 /dev/pmu > > I'm using GNOME up-to-date, kernel 2.4.25-ben1, gdm to log, and > pbbuttonsd up-to-date. In fact, I didn't get this message in GNOME 2.4, > and I don't see any problem in 2.6 so far. I'd just like to know why I > get this error message. It's probably from the acme code, which is now integrated into gnome-settings-daemon from the capplets package. IIRC it needs to access /dev/pmu for backlight control. -- Earthling Michel Dänzer | Debian (powerpc), X and DRI developer Libre software enthusiast | http://svcs.affero.net/rm.php?r=daenzer