From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: md@Linux.IT (Marco d'Itri) Date: Tue, 10 Mar 2009 17:54:10 +0000 Subject: Re: console group owership Message-Id: <20090310175410.GA27612@bongo.bofh.it> List-Id: References: <49B67EA1.6070303@redhat.com> In-Reply-To: <49B67EA1.6070303@redhat.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org On Mar 10, Harald Hoyer wrote: > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?idH9166 > Summary: /dev/console should be owned by group tty > > what do you think? On Debian systems it has mode 600 and mesg does not complain, so I would start looking deeper at why mesg is complaining on Red Hat systems. -- ciao, Marco