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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!simtel!lll-winken.llnl.gov!uwm.edu!reuter.cse.ogi.edu!netnews.cc.wwu.edu!scooter.cc.wwu.edu!n9410493 From: Jeff Blattman <n9410493@scooter.cc.wwu.edu> Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc Subject: help:permissions resetting on /dev/tty01 Date: Sat, 12 Aug 1995 16:49:05 -0700 Organization: Western Washington University Lines: 12 Message-ID: <Pine.ULT.3.91.950812164650.28581B-100000@scooter.cc.wwu.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: scooter.cc.wwu.edu Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII i am trying to configure my modem for dialin/out, but when i set the permissions on /dev/tty01 to 666 (so users may use the device with kermit) something resets them back to 600 at some point later on. it also changes the owner to uucp and the group to tty. i assume this has something to do with the fact that i have a getty on this line. -- Jeff Blattman Administrative Computing Services n9410493@admcs.wwu.edu Western Washington University Bellingham, WA 98225 (360) 650-7709