> c means its a character device. 'd' is there for directory, 'l' for symlink, > 'b' for block device: > > $ ls -l /dev/disk0 > brw-r----- 1 root operator 14, 0 Oct 1 00:45 /dev/disk0
Ah, so "c" will not give it into being clobbered. And Josh, the parent dir doesn't allow nuking the file: dr-xr-xr-x 3 root wheel 5158 Oct 4 19:17 dev Do we have a stray case where MacPorts not dropping privileges? Does /dev/null still get deleted when run as a normal user instead of root/macports? _______________________________________________ macports-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo/macports-dev
