On 6/14/07, Dan Nicholson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 6/12/07, Bryan Kadzban <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Dan Nicholson wrote: > > > > > I also noticed that most of my devices in /dev/pts have the tape > > > group instead of tty. Anyone else notice this? > > > > Mine all have my user's primary GID. That's odd. > > > > OTOH, /dev/pts isn't handled by udev either, it's handled by the devpts > > filesystem. According to the grantpt(3) manpage, the GID of the slave > > device isn't specified in any standard; it may just be that your devpts > > decides to use the tape group for some crazy reason. > > I figured it out. The culprit is screen, which seems to do it's own > permissions handling on ptys, and the fact that when I built it, I was > in the chroot on a Fedora system, where tty is group 5. It looks like > you can work around this with --with-pty-group=tty. Don't know if > that's a candidate for the BLFS book or not.
Make that --with-pty-group=4. There's no conversion in screen. -- Dan -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page
