From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Oct 19 15:22:49 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0EF8637B401 for ; Sat, 19 Oct 2002 15:22:49 -0700 (PDT) Received: from relay01.cablecom.net (relay01.cablecom.net [62.2.33.101]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2A39743E3B for ; Sat, 19 Oct 2002 15:22:48 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from hanspeter_roth@hotmail.com) Received: from smtp.swissonline.ch (mail-4.swissonline.ch [62.2.32.85]) by relay01.cablecom.net (8.12.5/8.12.5/SOL/AWF/MXRELAY/20020820) with ESMTP id g9JMMjZ2096198 for ; Sun, 20 Oct 2002 00:22:46 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from hanspeter_roth@hotmail.com) Received: from snoopy.here (dclient80-218-72-57.hispeed.ch [80.218.72.57]) by smtp.swissonline.ch (8.11.6/8.11.6/SMTPSOL/AWF/2002040101) with ESMTP id g9JMMjF02953 for ; Sun, 20 Oct 2002 00:22:46 +0200 (MEST) Received: (from hampi@localhost) by snoopy.here (8.11.6/8.11.6) id g9JMMiI15923 for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Sun, 20 Oct 2002 00:22:44 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from hanspeter_roth@hotmail.com) Date: Sun, 20 Oct 2002 00:22:44 +0200 From: Hanspeter Roth To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: /dev/* permissions Message-ID: <20021020002244.A15892@snoopy.cablecom.ch> Reply-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Mail-Followup-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hello, it seems to me that after the last upgrade the permission of the devices /dev/* have become more restrictive. /dev/*random and /dev/tty were not accessible by ordinary users. How can I restore the permissions on the devices to `reasonable' values (as they were before the upgrade)? -Hanspeter To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message