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From: German <gentgerman@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Screen: Cannot open your terminal '/dev/tty1' - please check [Update]
Date: Tue, 17 Mar 2015 17:33:36
Message-Id: 20150317133323.a1145ab469b3eb8eada1fbf6@gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Screen: Cannot open your terminal '/dev/tty1' - please check [Update] by Matti Nykyri
1 On Tue, 17 Mar 2015 19:16:42 +0200
2 Matti Nykyri <matti.nykyri@×××.fi> wrote:
3
4 > > On Mar 17, 2015, at 18:11, German <gentgerman@×××××.com> wrote:
5 > >
6 > >> Don't hit your head to a brick wall. A small strace to the login process reveals that login set things as you tell it to in /etc/login.defs
7 > >>
8 > >> In this file change the line:
9 > >> TTYPERM 0600
10 > >> To:
11 > >> TTYPERM 0620
12 > >>
13 > >> And your problem is fixed.
14 > >
15 > > Sorry, this didn't fix it
16 >
17 > Yes. Sorry. The mode was wrong:
18 >
19 > TTYPERM 660
20 >
21 > Will fix it, if your screen is setgid tty and ttyX is gid tty. If not then:
22 >
23 > TTYPERM 666
24 >
25 > Will fix it, but also your tty will be world readable. If you don't consider that too big security risk, then just go
26
27 Neither 660 nor 666 fixed it. Sorry :(
28
29 ahead.
30 >
31 > --
32 > -Matti
33 >
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37 German <gentgerman@×××××.com>

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