[syslinux] SYSLINUX 3.50-pre14 pushed out; adds INCLUDE support

BuraphaLinux Server buraphalinuxserver at gmail.com
Wed May 23 05:24:31 PDT 2007


My english is bad; normal perms are 0666, after a build as root of
syslinux 3.50-pre15 they were 0777.  Why does the build do any chmod
on /dev/null anyway?


On 5/23/07, H. Peter Anvin <hpa at zytor.com> wrote:
> BuraphaLinux Server wrote:
> > If you build as root, permissions of /dev/null change to 0777 from
> > 0666 on my linux system.
> > I thought this was fixed?
>
> Well, 0666 are actually the correct permissions for /dev/null, but yes,
> that shouldn't happen.  (Of course, building as root is always a really
> bad idea.)
>
> 	-hpa
>
> _______________________________________________
> SYSLINUX mailing list
> Submissions to SYSLINUX at zytor.com
> Unsubscribe or set options at:
> http://www.zytor.com/mailman/listinfo/syslinux
> Please do not send private replies to mailing list traffic.
>
>




More information about the Syslinux mailing list