Re: [hackers] [slstatus][PATCH] backlight: implemented openbsd support

From: David Demelier <markand_AT_malikania.fr>
Date: Fri, 25 May 2018 12:55:26 +0200

On Thu, 2018-05-24 at 14:55 +0200, Aaron Marcher wrote:
> Hi,
>
> > i have implemented basic support for the backlight function on
> > OpenBSD. The problem here is that /dev/ttyC0 permission is 600
> > (root:wheel) so a user cannot read from the device without
> > changing
> > the permission or running slstatus as root.
>
> Running slstatus as root is no real option - however there are not
> that
> much alternatives to reading from /dev/ttyC0. Linking against xcb-
> xrandr

There is no way to make permanent permissions in /dev/* files on
OpenBSD?

Regards

-- 
David
Received on Fri May 25 2018 - 12:55:26 CEST

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