From owner-freebsd-x11@freebsd.org Sun Oct 18 11:17:57 2015 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-x11@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 982C2A189E2 for ; Sun, 18 Oct 2015 11:17:57 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kwm@rainbow-runner.nl) Received: from fep26.mx.upcmail.net (fep26.mx.upcmail.net [62.179.121.46]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id ACC78A31; Sun, 18 Oct 2015 11:17:55 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kwm@rainbow-runner.nl) Received: from edge03.upcmail.net ([192.168.13.238]) by viefep26-int.chello.at (InterMail vM.8.01.05.18 201-2260-151-151-20140610) with ESMTP id <20151018110218.QAEJ15669.viefep26-int.chello.at@edge03.upcmail.net>; Sun, 18 Oct 2015 13:02:18 +0200 Received: from [127.0.0.1] ([178.84.134.112]) by edge03.upcmail.net with edge id Wb2G1r00l2Rg3Ey01b2GGl; Sun, 18 Oct 2015 13:02:17 +0200 X-SourceIP: 178.84.134.112 Subject: Re: Testing the new i915 driver (rev. 3820047) To: gljennjohn@gmail.com, Arto Pekkanen References: <56224C70.8040906@FreeBSD.org> <20151018084120.189ea061@ernst.home> Cc: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org, =?UTF-8?Q?Jean-S=c3=a9bastien_P=c3=a9dron?= From: Koop Mast Message-ID: <56237C38.5020906@rainbow-runner.nl> Date: Sun, 18 Oct 2015 13:02:16 +0200 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; WOW64; rv:38.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/38.3.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20151018084120.189ea061@ernst.home> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Antivirus: avast! (VPS 151017-1, 17/10/2015), Outbound message X-Antivirus-Status: Clean X-BeenThere: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.20 Precedence: list List-Id: X11 on FreeBSD -- maintaining and support List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 18 Oct 2015 11:17:57 -0000 On 18/10/2015 08:41, Gary Jennejohn wrote: > On Sun, 18 Oct 2015 03:05:25 +0300 > Arto Pekkanen wrote: > >> I managed to work around this problem with the following command (as >> root): >> # chgrp wheel /dev/dri/* >> > You can more easily fix this by setting the owner, e.g. root:wheel, > in /etc/devfs.conf. You probably need an entry for each device > which can appear under /dev/dri. See devfs.conf(5). > I can't find the original problem, but in CURRENT the /dev/dri/* devices are given root:video permissions. This is still root:wheel on older FreeBSD versions. So the only thing you have to do is add the video group to your user. # pw groupmod video -m jru -Koop