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Subject: Re: RH 6.2 resets permissions of /dev/dsp From: Bill Nottingham <notting@redhat.com> Date: Mon, 24 Jul 2000 17:11:38 -0400 Richard Levitt (relent@dircon.co.uk) said: > I have RedHat 6.2 and it periodically resets /dev/dsp and /dev/mixer to crw-r----- > > Does anybody know what part of the system does that? pam_console. See 'man pam_console' for more details; basically, it allows the console user access to the audio devices. Bill ===