>>> Lack of chmod/chown/etc in /dev would be a total showstopper (for >>> me, at the very least) for production use. >> Could you tell me the senario how it sucks? > [...example, plain user access to serial line...]
That's one of the scenarios I've run into, though for me it's at least as often been something other than a serial line - on my scanner machine, for example, /dev/scanner is a symlink to /dev/uk0, and /dev/uk0 is mode 600 owner mouse. /~\ The ASCII Mouse \ / Ribbon Campaign X Against HTML [email protected] / \ Email! 7D C8 61 52 5D E7 2D 39 4E F1 31 3E E8 B3 27 4B
