Re: [ILUG] Problem with Solaris 2.5.1

From: Lars Hecking (lhecking at domain nmrc.ucc.ie)
Date: Thu 21 Oct 1999 - 14:58:14 IST


Martin P. Hayes writes:
>
>
> Hi Folks.
>
> I have a problem with a Sun Ultra 1 machine running Solaris 2.5.1.
>
> It started with an error message saying that permission was
> denied for /dev/fb and that Graphics Adapter Advice /dev/fb
> was of unknown type.

 /dev/fb is a link with permissions root/root - you cannot change that.

 The character special file it links to (/devices/sbus at domain 1f,0/cgsix at domain 2,0:cgsix0)
 is owned by the user who logs in through the console.

 Does this help?



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