Re: PUBLIC CHALLENGE: (was RE: devfs again, (was RE: USB device alloc ation) )

Horst von Brand (vonbrand@inf.utfsm.cl)
Thu, 07 Oct 1999 19:13:07 -0400


"Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH" <allbery@kf8nh.apk.net> said:
> In message <199910072150.RAA27710@pincoya.inf.utfsm.cl>, Horst von Brand
> writes
> :
> +-----
> | > The use of a config file to determine permissions/ownership is not foreign
> | > to the kernel or filesystems.
> |
> | Name one use of configuration files for local permissions/ownership on
> | Unix/Linux.
> +--->8

> SunOS 4: /etc/fbtab
> Solaris: /etc/logindevperm

No SunOS/Solaris at hand right now.

> Red Hat 6.x: /etc/security/console.perms

Didn't know about that last one. Scares me, to tell the truth.

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