Trying to figure out what this error means and how to correct it.
udevd[346]: specified group 'plugdev' unknown
I'm running FC17 x64. / Gnome3
I see the error in /var/log/messages each time I plug in or eject a removable device such as an SD card or my Kindle attached to a USB port.
Additionally, it seems to happen every 5 minutes or so.
Jul 16 08:22:29 localhost udevd[346]: specified group 'plugdev' unknown
Jul 16 08:27:39 localhost udevd[346]: specified group 'plugdev' unknown
Jul 16 08:32:49 localhost udevd[346]: specified group 'plugdev' unknown
Jul 16 08:37:50 localhost udevd[346]: specified group 'plugdev' unknown
Jul 16 08:43:00 localhost udevd[346]: specified group 'plugdev' unknown
Jul 16 08:48:10 localhost udevd[346]: specified group 'plugdev' unknown
Jul 16 08:53:20 localhost udevd[346]: specified group 'plugdev' unknown
Jul 16 08:58:21 localhost udevd[346]: specified group 'plugdev' unknown
Jul 16 09:03:31 localhost udevd[346]: specified group 'plugdev' unknown
Everything seems to work okay.
Thanks for any help you can offer.
Mitch
---------- Post added at 10:50 AM ---------- Previous post was at 10:28 AM ----------
Well I suppose I solved it.
I just did a groupadd plugdev and the error went away.
Strange.....