Who:
adam     tty2     -                 1:28pm  3:56m  1.09s  0.02s  sh /usr/X11R6/

ls -l /dev/tty?:

crw-------   1 adam     staff      4,   0 Jan 14  2000 /dev/tty0
crw--w--w-   1 root     root       4,   1 Oct  1 13:28 /dev/tty1
crwx-w----   1 adam     tty        4,   2 Oct  1 13:29 /dev/tty2
crw--w--w-   1 root     root       4,   3 Oct  1 13:28 /dev/tty3
crw--w--w-   1 root     root       4,   4 Oct  1 13:28 /dev/tty4
crw--w--w-   1 root     root       4,   5 Oct  1 13:28 /dev/tty5
crw--w--w-   1 root     root       4,   6 Oct  1 13:28 /dev/tty6
crw-rw-rw-   1 adam     staff      4,   7 Jul 17  1994 /dev/tty7
crw-rw-rw-   1 adam     staff      4,   8 Jul 17  1994 /dev/tty8
crw-rw-rw-   1 root     tty        4,   9 Jul 18  1994 /dev/tty9

But aren't I supposed to be using ptyX now anyways?

Adam Maloney
Systems Administrator
Sihope Communications

On Sun, 1 Oct 2000 dopp at acm.cs.umn.edu wrote:

> What are the perms on your tty* devices?
> 
> Screen is always installed SUID, IIRC.
> 
> Gabe
> 
> On Sun, Oct 01, 2000 at 12:18:02PM -0500, Adam Maloney wrote:
> > I upgraded my kernel to 2.2.17 after reading that NFS is very broken for
> > cross-platform mounting in <=2.2.14.  When I recompiled the kernel I
> > turned on unix98 PTY's and support for /dev/pts.  Now when I run screen it
> > gives me an error telling me that I need to be connected to a terminal.  A
> > who shows me logged in on tty2.  If I su to root and run screen it works
> > fine, no complaints.  Screen is SUID on this box though.
> > 
> > What's it's problem?
> > 
> > Adam Maloney
> > Systems Administrator
> > Sihope Communications
> > 
> > 
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