On Tue, 20 Dec 2016, Joerg Thuemmler wrote:
seems to me that's normal a user usually should not be allowed to chown
or chmod a /dev/pts/... but I don't have a clue, why that's working on
other people's machines.
Well, then it seems that your system is even more botched than I
suggested, surely the user *should* be able to control the permissions of
the slave pseudoterminal device of the master device he's just requested.
The problem must be happening here:
https://github.com/MidnightCommander/mc/blob/master/src/subshell/common.c#L654
Rob is right that trying to get more help via the distribution support
channels is the most promising course of action.
--
Sincerely yours,
Yury V. Zaytsev
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