[ltp] Enabling ThinkPad buttons R31 & SUSE 10.1

[James Knott]

Mendel Cooper wrote:
> On Sun, 16 Jul 2006, James Knott wrote:
> 
>> I'm trying to enable ThinkPad buttons etc., in SUSE 10.1, on an R31.
>> While the buttons appear to work, though not properly, there is still a
>> configuration issue with /dev/nvram.  According to "Personal Settings"
>> "IBM ThinkPad Laptop, /dev/nvram permissions are supposed to be set to
>> 666.  However, I cannot get that value to stick.
> 
> I had a similar problem with an A31 running FC5. Fixed it by adding
>    chmod 666 /dev/nvram
> to the tail end of /etc/rc.d/rc.local.

The equivalent in SUSE, is after.local, where I've added that command,
but it still fails.