https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=813208 https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=813208#c0 Summary: The standarduser created during installation is not added to video group Classification: openSUSE Product: openSUSE 12.3 Version: Final Platform: All OS/Version: openSUSE 12.3 Status: NEW Severity: Normal Priority: P5 - None Component: Installation AssignedTo: bnc-team-screening@forge.provo.novell.com ReportedBy: josua.m@t-online.de QAContact: jsrain@suse.com Found By: --- Blocker: --- User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:19.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/19.0 Since openSUSE 12.3, the standard user that the Installation creates is not in the video group. All new users created later, are. This causes a problem with the proprietary nvidia driver. glxinfo will show this: NVIDIA: could not open the device file /dev/nvidiactl (Permission denied) direct rendering: No Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Install openSUSE from DVD 2. check groups e.g. in yast or "groups <username>" 3. see that user is not in video group Actual Results: user is not in video group Expected Results: user is in video group I had this problem with the i586 version on my netbook and the x86_64 on my pc, and somebody went into IRC with the same issue today. -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.