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Wichert Akkerman: Re: Bug#34415: fixing slink boot-floppies for sparc



Answers, anyone?

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Previously Adam Di Carlo wrote:
>   The permissions have do be changed on /dev/fb*.
> 
> Comments: there is some confusion about whether this is a makedev bug
> or not, and whether setting these devices to a+w causes security
> concerns.  Even the exact permissions required are under confusion;
> some have said 666 -- mine works fine with 622 (u+r,a+w).  Cf
> Bug#34415.

I'ld consider 666 a serious security problem. What is the most tight
mode for which everything still works?

Wichert.

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