Subject: Re: [alpine-devel] Bug reports
From: Natanael Copa <ncopa@alpinelinux.org>
To: Michael Mason <ms13sp@gmail.com>
Cc: alpine-devel@lists.alpinelinux.org
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Date: Wed, 03 Dec 2008 16:35:17 +0100
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On Wed, 2008-12-03 at 13:43 +0000, Michael Mason wrote:
...
> > after a reboot the permissions are correct?
> > can you show the output of ls -l /dev/null?
> >
> 
> I am sure a reboot would help it. I just changed the permissions by  
> hand. Can't have the machine go down ;)
> I will have to wait tell it happens again.
> When the first one did it I thought it was because it was older. Now  
> that the new one did it two I thought I should report it.

could you please verify that your /dev/null is a blockdevice and not a
normal file?

$ ls -l /dev/null 
crwxrwxrwx 1 root root 1, 3 2008-12-03 08:46 /dev/null

...

> Thanks for your hard work in with this linux version. I like it so  
> much I am starting to use it everywhere. Everywhere I don't need a GUI  
> that is.

thanks! :)

-nc



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