Bug#506880: udev: /dev/null gets (re-)created with mode 0660, sometimes

2008-11-26 Thread Otmar Lendl
We finally tracked this down: I once upgraded the box to testing by mistake and then downgraded back to stable/etch. Somehow (don't ask me why), the rules files stayed at the newer version. One of the differences is the support for the ACTION change and the | operator, as used by the statement:

Bug#506880: udev: /dev/null gets (re-)created with mode 0660 sometimes

2008-11-25 Thread Robert Waldner
Package: udev Version: 0.105-4 Severity: normal Hi, as the subject says, sometimes the permissions of /dev/null, /dev/(u)random and some others gets set to 0660, which obviously is not very useful. It's not related to rebooting, but happens at odd times when the system is otherwise uprunning

Bug#506880: udev: /dev/null gets (re-)created with mode 0660 sometimes

2008-11-25 Thread Marco d'Itri
On Nov 25, Robert Waldner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: as the subject says, sometimes the permissions of /dev/null, /dev/(u)random and some others gets set to 0660, which obviously is not very useful. I just do not believe this is an udev bug which only happens to you. -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1083

Bug#506880: udev: /dev/null gets (re-)created with mode 0660 sometimes

2008-11-25 Thread Marco d'Itri
On Nov 25, Robert Waldner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1083 2008-07-17 11:53 65_dmsetup.rules lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 20 2007-04-09 00:41 z60_xen-backend.rules - ../xen-backend.rules Please report the content of these files. Nothing relevant there. -- ciao, Marco

Bug#506880: udev: /dev/null gets (re-)created with mode 0660 sometimes

2008-11-25 Thread Robert Waldner
On Tuesday 25 November 2008 16:21:51 Marco d'Itri wrote: On Nov 25, Robert Waldner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1083 2008-07-17 11:53 65_dmsetup.rules lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 20 2007-04-09 00:41 z60_xen-backend.rules - ../xen-backend.rules Please report the

Bug#506880: udev: /dev/null gets (re-)created with mode 0660 sometimes

2008-11-25 Thread Marco d'Itri
On Nov 25, Robert Waldner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1083 2008-07-17 11:53 65_dmsetup.rules lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 20 2007-04-09 00:41 z60_xen-backend.rules - ../xen-backend.rules Please report the content of these files. Nothing relevant there. Any

Bug#506880: udev: /dev/null gets (re-)created with mode 0660 sometimes

2008-11-25 Thread Robert Waldner
On Tuesday 25 November 2008 17:04:11 you wrote: Any hints on where/what else I could look at? First, find out how to reliably reproduce the problem. Then raise the log level and echo add /sys/class/mem/null/uevent 'echo add /sys/class/mem/null/uevent' consistently reproduces the problem.

Bug#506880: udev: /dev/null gets (re-)created with mode 0660 sometimes

2008-11-25 Thread Marco d'Itri
On Nov 25, Robert Waldner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: gcv:/etc/udev/rules.d# udevcontrol log_priority=debug Maybe it needs to be rebuilt with -DDEBUG, I don't remember. Anyway, the node is getting the default permissions for some reason. -- ciao, Marco signature.asc Description: Digital