Debian bug report logs - #1742
/dev/tty has wrong permissions

Package: base; Reported by: david@ods.com (David Engel); 8 days old.

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david@ods.com said:
> /dev/tty has mode 660.

Oops.


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Package: base
Version: 0.93.6-10

/dev/tty has mode 660.  Shouldn't it be 666?  I believe this is the
cause of a problem someone reported about not being able to run top.

David
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