Why the mode of /dev/null is changed after system reboot?

[Kris Kennaway]

On Mon, Nov 01, 2004 at 09:19:12AM +0800, Iva Hesy wrote:
> I have a gateway running FreeBSD 4.10-p3. Normally, the mode of
> /dev/null should be 666, but recently, I find that its mode is changed
> to 600 automatically after reboot, I have checked all /etc/rc* and
> /usr/local/etc/rc.d/*, but I can't get anything that led to it...:-(

Probably a local error.  Try changing scripts to #!/bin/sh -x and
carefully watch (or log) the boot process.  Start with any local
scripts you have since it's most likely to be a problem there.

Kris
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