Changeset 0fea832

Timestamp:

04/10/2023 08:51:19 AM (13 months ago)

Author:

Xi Ruoyao <xry111@…>

Branches:

12.0, 12.1, kea, ken/TL2024, ken/tuningfonts, lazarus, lxqt, plabs/newcss, python3.11, qt5new, rahul/power-profiles-daemon, renodr/vulkan-addition, trunk, xry111/llvm18, xry111/xf86-video-removal

Children:

3edc406

Parents:

c1ad464d

Message:

qemu: /dev/kvm mode is now set in LFS, and logind-based access is allowed

Files:

• general.ent (modified) (1 diff)
• postlfs/virtualization/qemu.xml (modified) (2 diffs)

general.ent

@@ -197 +197 @@
          "<note><para>An Internet connection is needed for some tests of
           this package.</para></note>">
+
+<!ENTITY logind
+         "<phrase revision='sysv'><xref linkend='elogind'/></phrase>
+          <phrase revision='systemd'><xref linkend='systemd'/></phrase>">

postlfs/virtualization/qemu.xml

@@ -105 +105 @@
     </para>
 
+    <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional (Runtime)</bridgehead>
+    <para role="runtime">
+      &logind;
+    </para>
+
     <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional (for building the documentation)</bridgehead>
     <para role="optional">
@@ -191 +196 @@
 -->
     <para>
-      As the &root; user, add any users that might use the KVM device to that
-      group:
+      The udev rule of LFS only allows the &root; user, the users owning
+      a local login session supported by the optional runtime dependency
+      &logind;, or the users in the
+      <systemitem class="groupname">kvm</systemitem> group to use the KVM
+      device.  As the &root; user, add any non-&root; users that might use
+      the KVM device either without &logind; installed or remotely (via a
+      SSH connection) to the
+      <systemitem class="groupname">kvm</systemitem> group:
     </para>