What happened to 'permissions.rules?' [Re: Why does /dev/rtc0 belong to group audio in Lenny but not in Sid?]

[Rick Thomas <rbthomas@pobox.com>]

Thanks, that answers the immediate question.

Which rises the larger question...

Sid does not seem to have anything that corresponds to Lenny's /etc/ 
udev/rules.d/*permissions.rules

Any idea why?  Any idea what has replaced it.


Rick

On May 12, 2010, at 4:32 AM, Sven Joachim wrote:

> On 2010-05-12 10:06 +0200, Rick Thomas wrote:
>
> > In Lenny, "ls -ld /dev/audio" gives
> >
> > > lenny:~$ ls -ld /dev/rtc0
> > > crw-rw---- 1 root audio 254, 0 May  2 15:25 /dev/rtc0
>
> Ugh.  This is not really desirable.
>
> > But in Sid, it gives
> >
> > > sid:~$ ls -ld /dev/rtc0
> > > crw-rw---- 1 root root 254, 0 May 10 23:51 /dev/rtc0
> >
> > Anybody know why?
>
> ,----[ /usr/share/doc/udev/changelog.Debian.gz ]
> | udev (0.140-1) unstable; urgency=low
> | [...]
> |   * permissions.rules: removed rtc group audio.
> | [...]
> |  -- Marco d'Itri <md@linux.it>  Mon, 23 Mar 2009 13:16:50 +0100
> `----
>
> HTH,
>    Sven