Package: udev Version: 0.054-3 Severity: minor When udev creates /dev/.static/dev, it then changes the permissions on /dev/.static to 700. This means that every time a regular user does a df they get something like this:
Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on /dev/sda1 15757280 5177548 9779296 35% / tmpfs 452740 0 452740 0% /dev/shm /dev/sda3 156277644 88684756 61242084 60% /home df: `/dev/.static/dev': Permission denied none 10240 2600 7640 26% /dev My understanding is that /dev/.static/dev is only supposed to be used by MAKEDEV to access the real /dev, but locking the permissions out causes the above cosmetic annoyance. Is there any chance that it could be changed to use more open permissions, perhaps 711 or 755? -- Package-specific info: -- /etc/udev/rules.d/: /etc/udev/rules.d/: total 0 lrwxr-xr-x 1 root root 19 2004-12-04 18:28 cd-aliases.rules -> ../cd-aliases.rules lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 13 2004-08-25 17:50 udev.rules -> ../udev.rules lrwxr-xr-x 1 root root 12 2005-02-17 17:15 z_hal-plugdev.rules -> ../hal.rules -- /sys/: /sys/block/fd0/dev /sys/block/hda/dev /sys/block/loop0/dev /sys/block/loop1/dev /sys/block/loop2/dev /sys/block/loop3/dev /sys/block/loop4/dev /sys/block/loop5/dev /sys/block/loop6/dev /sys/block/loop7/dev /sys/block/sda/dev /sys/block/sda/sda1/dev /sys/block/sda/sda2/dev /sys/block/sda/sda3/dev /sys/block/sda/sda4/dev /sys/class/graphics/fb0/dev /sys/class/graphics/fb1/dev /sys/class/input/event0/dev /sys/class/input/event1/dev /sys/class/input/mice/dev /sys/class/input/mouse0/dev /sys/class/misc/agpgart/dev /sys/class/misc/psaux/dev /sys/class/misc/rtc/dev /sys/class/nvidia/nvidia0/dev /sys/class/nvidia/nvidiactl/dev /sys/class/scsi_generic/sg0/dev /sys/class/sound/adsp/dev /sys/class/sound/audio/dev /sys/class/sound/controlC0/dev /sys/class/sound/dsp/dev /sys/class/sound/mixer/dev /sys/class/sound/pcmC0D0c/dev /sys/class/sound/pcmC0D0p/dev /sys/class/sound/pcmC0D1c/dev /sys/class/sound/pcmC0D1p/dev /sys/class/sound/timer/dev /sys/class/video4linux/video0/dev -- Kernel configuration: isapnp_init not present. -- System Information: Debian Release: 3.1 APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.6.11.2 Locale: LANG=en_US, LC_CTYPE=en_US (charmap=ISO-8859-1) Versions of packages udev depends on: ii hotplug 0.0.20040329-19 Linux Hotplug Scripts ii initscripts 2.86.ds1-1 Standard scripts needed for bootin ii libc6 2.3.2.ds1-20 GNU C Library: Shared libraries an ii makedev 2.3.1-77 creates device files in /dev ii sed 4.1.4-2 The GNU sed stream editor -- debconf information: udev/devfs-warning: * udev/reboot-warning:
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