Date: Sat, 11 Jan 1997 20:10:07 +0100 From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) To: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: default permission for audio devices Message-ID: <Mutt.19970111201007.j@uriah.heep.sax.de> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSI.3.95.970111131153.291A-100000@fallout.campusview.indiana.edu>; from John Fieber on Jan 11, 1997 13:18:38 -0500 References: <Pine.BSI.3.95.970111131153.291A-100000@fallout.campusview.indiana.edu>
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As John Fieber wrote: > For devfs, do are there particular opinions of ideal default > permissions and ownership? Current default is 660 and > root.games. I think DEVFS should create all devices 0600 root:wheel. It's bogus for the kernel to hard-code user or group names. Everything else should be handled at rc(8) time, which is also where the beloved persistency will come into the game. -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)
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