tags 332983 +pending thanks On Thu, 2006-07-06 at 23:28 -0700, Josh Triplett wrote: > However, I noticed that both > udev and makedev had /dev/random 0666 but /dev/urandom 0644. Both > devices have precisely the same write function in the kernel, and both > have the same harmless effect, so both should have the same permissions.
Ok, thanks, I understand now. I agree, and have updated the perms for urandom in my revision control system... it'll be part of the next makedev upload. Bdale -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]