/dev permissions after reboot (and panic)

Michal Belczyk belczyk at bsd.krakow.pl
Sun Jul 17 11:08:34 PDT 2005


On Mon, Jul 18, 2005 at 01:59:50AM +0800, Eduardo Tongson wrote:
> Maybe related.
> 
> I had to make upgrade twice today
> because my first one messed up the dev permissions
> of pseudo-ttys /dev/ptyp? were 644 instead of 666.
> Noticed this after urxvt and aterm begun complaining about 
> not being able to open and or initialize their pseudo--ttys

I lost yesterday /dev/ttyv0 after a panic but it was easy to notice that :-)
(yes, I have softupdates enabled on my 20GB /).  MAKEDEV all in sigle
mode solved the problem.

-- 
Michal Belczyk





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