/dev/null permissions

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GuestToo
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/dev/null permissions

#1 Post by GuestToo »

i'll post this before i forget

root can write to /dev/null
spot and nobody can not

as a workaround, if i have a program that runs as spot or nobody and writes to /dev/null, i chmod a+x /dev/null in the script that starts the program

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#2 Post by BarryK »

Thanks, I fixed it.

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