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Date:      Mon, 21 Mar 2005 08:02:53 -0800
From:      othermark <atkin901@yahoo.com>
To:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: cannot open cuad* with a shared lock in todays kernel
Message-ID:  <d1mr3d$3hm$2@sea.gmane.org>
References:  <d1fioo$q8j$1@sea.gmane.org>

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othermark wrote:
> I have two kernels, one build from 3/16 and one from this morning 3/18
> built with the exact same kernel config.
> 
> If I boot the 3/16 kernel, I can open /dev/cuad0, if I boot
> the 3/18 kernel...

Argh, ok, the _real_ problem is that minicom installs suid to
uucp:dialer.  The 3/16 kernel allows suid access to /dev/cuad0
for uucp, the 3/18 kernel does not.   Changing ownership of
minicom fixes the problem.

-- 
othermark
atkin901 at nospam dot yahoo dot com
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