From owner-cvs-etc Fri Feb 17 09:59:26 1995 Return-Path: cvs-etc-owner Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.9/8.6.6) id JAA16203 for cvs-etc-outgoing; Fri, 17 Feb 1995 09:59:26 -0800 Received: from godzilla.zeta.org.au (godzilla.zeta.org.au [203.2.228.34]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.9/8.6.6) with ESMTP id JAA16197; Fri, 17 Feb 1995 09:59:19 -0800 Received: (from bde@localhost) by godzilla.zeta.org.au (8.6.9/8.6.9) id EAA21418; Sat, 18 Feb 1995 04:58:35 +1100 Date: Sat, 18 Feb 1995 04:58:35 +1100 From: Bruce Evans Message-Id: <199502171758.EAA21418@godzilla.zeta.org.au> To: CVS-commiters@freefall.cdrom.com, cvs-etc@freefall.cdrom.com, j@uriah.sax.de Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/etc/etc.i386 MAKEDEV Sender: cvs-etc-owner@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk >As Bruce Evans wrote: >| >| Driver authors! Please fix any bogons in MAKEDEV that involve your >| drivers. The sound devices are still world writable... >Fine, so everybody can ``say you `hello' '' :-) >[If i had a soundcard, i'd be more upset if they were *read*able...] They have mode 0666. What can be listened to by reading soundcards? Write permission also gives ioctl permission. There may be some interesting ioctls. Bruce