This one time, at band camp, Matt Zimmerman said: > On Mon, Apr 19, 2004 at 09:31:27PM +0200, Jan Minar wrote: > > % ssh kh > > jan@kh's password: > > Linux kontryhel 2.4.26-jan #3 SMP Mon Apr 19 05:00:00 CEST 2004 i686 unknown > > % echo 'Morning, Mister root, welcome to a jail 8-)' > /dev/tty63 > > % while :; do echo -e '\033[12;63]' > /dev/tty63; done > > The relevant permissions are more restrictive with udev: > > crw------- 1 root root 4, 63 2004-03-17 16:23 /dev/tty63 And on a newly installed sid box: crw------- 1 root tty 4, 63 2004-03-23 16:49 /dev/tty63 No udev here. Previous installs may have had bad permissions, but current ones do not. Perhaps, Jan, if you're interested, file a bug against makedev or one fo the other associated packages, asking them to check the permissions on these devices on upgrade, and correct if necessary. Seems trivial enough to do. A patch would probably not hurt. -- ----------------------------------------------------------------- | ,''`. Stephen Gran | | : :' : sgran@debian.org | | `. `' Debian user, admin, and developer | | `- http://www.debian.org | -----------------------------------------------------------------
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