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By author:    Michael Meissner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel
> 
> Did you mount /dev/pts, which is usually done with a line in /etc/fstab:
> 
> none /dev/pts devpts gid=5,mode=0622 0 0
> 

That should be gid=5,mode=0620 unless you *REALLY*, *REALLY* know what
you're doing!!!!  Arguably, that should actually be mode=0600, with
user tty's then being required to chmod to 0620 if they want "mesg y"
by default.

(gid 5 being the gid for group "tty".)

        -hpa
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