[Pkg-utopia-maintainers] Bug#540506: hal cannot be configured

[Michael Biebl]

Bartek wrote:
> 2009/8/9 Michael Biebl <biebl at debian.org>:
>> Bartłomiej Gródek wrote:
>>
>>> 10:30:37.091 [W] ids.c:301: Couldn't open pci.ids file '/usr/share/misc/pci.ids', errno=13: Permission denied
>> This one is interesting.
>> Could you send me the output of "ls -la /usr/share/misc/" and "debsums pciutils"
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Michael
> 
> Here it is:
> 
> ls -la /usr/share/misc/

> -rw-------   1 root root 616678 07-27 03:15 pci.ids

Ok, this definitely is not correct. hal runs with reduced privileges so a "chmod
644 /usr/share/misc/pci.ids" should fix this. Looks like a bug in pciutils.

Does hal come up correctly after fixing the permissions?


Cheers,
Michael

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