Date: Mon, 20 Dec 2004 12:47:08 -0800 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: Stephen Montgomery-Smith <stephen@math.missouri.edu> Cc: ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: sh in linux_base cannot write to /dev/null Message-ID: <20041220204708.GB92334@xor.obsecurity.org> In-Reply-To: <41C71776.5010308@math.missouri.edu> References: <41C71776.5010308@math.missouri.edu>
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--DKU6Jbt7q3WqK7+M Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, Dec 20, 2004 at 12:18:30PM -0600, Stephen Montgomery-Smith wrote: > I installed linux_base from the ports. If I then run > /compat/linux/bin/sh > and then type > cat > /dev/null > I get an error message: > sh: /dev/null: Permission denied >=20 > Incidently this error doesn't happen with linux_base-8. >=20 > I am running FreeBSD-5.3-STABLE and ls -l /dev/null gives > crw-rw-rw- 1 root wheel 2, 2 Dec 20 12:11 /dev/null It's actually /compat/linux/dev/null that's being written to. What's there on your machine? Kris --DKU6Jbt7q3WqK7+M Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.6 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFBxzpMWry0BWjoQKURAut8AJ9iTGVpums5y530uXD+GOsQoI/3bACeOZCZ dAjy9TqyCquSqVG+lqz5nRw= =ISBZ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --DKU6Jbt7q3WqK7+M--
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