Bug#801869: Bug#801598: nvidia-graphics-drivers: nvidia devices created with permissions 0666 on boot

Andreas Beckmann anbe at debian.org
Wed Oct 21 14:44:11 UTC 2015


Control: severity -1 normal

On 2015-10-12 13:53, Andreas Beckmann wrote:
> Even though /etc/modprobe.d/nvidia-kernel-common.conf sets the
> permissions and owner to root:video 0660, the devices are created
> acessible by all local users: root:root 0666.

I've reverted back to upstreams default permissions: root:root 0666
since restricting this to root:video 0660 causes too much trouble.
Therefore downgrading the severity. But we would still be interested in
a working solution with more restricted permissions.


Andreas



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