On Sunday 08 November 2009 11:00, Vladimir Dronnikov wrote:
> >  # null may already exist; therefore ownership has to be changed with 
> > command
> >  null           root:root 666 @chmod 666 $MDEV
> 
> In fact, this is funnier than the code funny snippet we discussed
> earlier (about assert) -- this one reads: make it 666, then make it
> 666 again.

No. It may have sense sometime ago, when chmod was skipped
if /dev/null existed, but command was executed even if it
did exist. Maybe it was working this way many versions ago.
--
vda
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