Date: Sat, 5 Oct 2002 22:14:02 +0200 From: Jens Trzaska <jt@barfoos.de> To: Firsto Lasto <firstolasto@hotmail.com> Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: related jail topic - /dev/null often and regularly reverts permissions... Message-ID: <20021005201402.GD73856@anastasia.lan.barfoos.de> In-Reply-To: <F354C0ydXtfGkeIByvU00007605@hotmail.com> References: <F354C0ydXtfGkeIByvU00007605@hotmail.com>
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On Thu, Oct 03, 2002 at 12:25:15PM -0700, Firsto Lasto wrote: > > If you run a jail, and inside that jail is a /dev with the file /dev/null > in it, the normal 0666 permissions of /dev/null will often get changed to > 0600. > > I cannot see any reason why this would happen - I thought maybe there was > something in /etc/rc that would do it, but there is not. Further, the > reversions seem random and irregular - happens in some jails, doesn't in > others. > > I have witnessed this on multiple jails in multiple different physical > machines, on versions from 4.4 to 4.6.2. > > Anyone have any ideas why this happening ? Has anyone else seen this ? I've seen this some weeks ago when I was playing with vinum on some disks. That day I got vinum to panic the system for three times. Every time the permissions on /dev/null were broken on boot. And that was not inside of jails. Jens -- KeyID=96FE36DB Key fingerprint=1C9B 7EF8 1A22 1740 9F1B AB7B 17D2 64E1 96FE 36DB To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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