"Rev. Joseph Carter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > /dev/ttyS0 should have 660 permissions. I frequently find my
> > /dev/ttyS1 has changed to 640. This can be caused by pppd terminating
> > abnormally, and perhaps by other events.
>
> I knew it, I knew it, I knew it! heh
>
> Sounds like a bug to file against pppd if not already there, yes?
I don't think so. When it starts, pppd mopdifies the permissions,
and resets them when it exits. If it is stopped with a kill -9, which
is what I did to test this, it has no chance to clean up. If anything,
its a bug against the user (me) who sent the kill -9.
Bob
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