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Date:      Fri, 12 Mar 1999 14:00:58 -0800 (PST)
From:      Chris Costello <chris@dei.calldei.com>
To:        Ollivier Robert <roberto@keltia.freenix.fr>
Cc:        hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Proposed patch to /etc/rc
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSI.4.05L.9903121355220.9105-100000@dei.calldei.com>
In-Reply-To: <19990312222717.A17750@keltia.freenix.fr>

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On Fri, 12 Mar 1999, Ollivier Robert wrote:

> According to Dag-Erling Smorgrav:
> > Does anybody have any objections to the attached patch? It fixes pty
> > ownership at boot time so last doesn't show users as "still logged in"
> > after a reboot.
> 
> > +chown root.tty /dev/tty/[pqrsPQRS]*
> 
> Please use the "root:tty" form (POSIX).

  Are there any advantages of user:group as opposed to user.group?  I
doubt /etc/rc is going to be portable to, say, Solaris anytime soon.


(I'd look through the source if it wasn't for the miniscule problem of my
disk being entirely unreadable except /usr2 and that I'm using an old 2.2
CD to boot until I get a new  hard disk)

> Apart from that, no objection. Who screamed "devfs! devfs!" in the back ?
> -- 
> Ollivier ROBERT -=- FreeBSD: The Power to Serve! -=- roberto@keltia.freenix.fr
> FreeBSD keltia.freenix.fr 4.0-CURRENT #70: Sat Feb 27 09:43:08 CET 1999
> 
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