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Re: Bug#2782: fdutils: MAKEFLOPPIES creates /dev/fd0 world writable



Austin Donnelly writes:
> fdutils' postinst offers to run MAKEFLOPPIES to update your /dev/fd0*
> entries. I took it's advice, and ran it, only to find it creates them
> with the following permissions:

Yes, I complained about that to Alain for some time now. But he insists on
everyone being able to use the floppy.

What permission do we want?

> The rest of my fd* devices are fine, because MAKEFLOPPIES didn't touch
> them.

What do you mean with rest? All fd1*? Do you have two floppy drives?

Michael

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