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Hi all every time i login my system i have to change permissions for nvidia with : Code: chmod 766 /dev/nvidia* in order to watch tv or play ut2004.Any idea ...
  1. 09-22-2005 #1
    paulmedic555
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    nvidia permissions



    Hi all every time i login my system i have to change permissions for nvidia with :
    Code:
    chmod 766 /dev/nvidia*
    in order to watch tv or play ut2004.Any idea how to fix that?
    Q: what\'s tiny and yellow and very, very, dangerous?
    A: a canary with the super-user password.
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  2. 09-22-2005 #2
    jaboua
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    Is your user(s) in the video group? if not, add him/her/they to the video group in /etc/group.
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    paulmedic555
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    Ok it worked.Thanks
    Q: what\'s tiny and yellow and very, very, dangerous?
    A: a canary with the super-user password.
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