Re: [bug] /etc/profile: line 30: /dev/null: Permission denied

From: Kay Sievers
Date: Fri Sep 18 2009 - 17:19:36 EST


On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 23:09, Linus Torvalds
<torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Fri, 18 Sep 2009, Eric W. Biederman wrote:
>>
>> As a special case you can implement this much
>> more simply in devtmpfs_mount just do:
>>
>> int devtmpfs_mount(const char *mountpoint)
>> {
>> Â Â Â Â sys_mount("none", "dev", "devtmpfs", MS_SILENT, NULL);
>> Â Â Â sys_chmod("dev/console", 0666);
>> Â Â Â sys_chmod("dev/tty", 0666);
>> Â Â Â sys_chmod("dev/null", 0666);
>> Â Â Â sys_chmod("dev/zero", 0666);
>> }
>
> Yeah, I think that's the way to go.

Are we sure about console? It's not what udev does today, it stays as 0600.

Kay
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