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Re: possible patch for coreutils-7.2 tests/mv/i-3 test failure


From: Andreas Schwab
Subject: Re: possible patch for coreutils-7.2 tests/mv/i-3 test failure
Date: Sat, 11 Apr 2009 16:49:31 +0200
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Pádraig Brady <address@hidden> writes:

> Note on my system: /dev/stdin -> /proc/self/fd/0 -> /dev/pts/2
> I.E. is a symlink to a device with appropriate ownership.

Even then it is possible that the owner of the tty is not same as the
owner of the process if it was started by a privileged process.

Andreas.

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