nvidia permissions are too restrictive

josé ángel madrid gómez joseangelmadrid at gmail.com
Fri Jan 14 09:40:04 UTC 2005


Under hoary, linux-restricted-modules apt-getted

I try glxgears

 "Could not open /dev/nvidactl because the permissions are too restrictive."

Some googling, and I do:

sudo chmod 666 /dev/nvidia0 /dev/nvidiactl

So glxgears work.

But, is it the right way?

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