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authorLudovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>2014-01-18 15:08:33 +0100
committerLudovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>2014-01-18 22:32:50 +0100
commitb97c95eb3c4894bbbe7b645b163147e3f837e754 (patch)
treede0e49adf7001b7da16eec5069043cb9716e4763
parent8bb1699bd515b5c1445c5643284b350eb3157d1f (diff)
downloadguix-b97c95eb3c4894bbbe7b645b163147e3f837e754.tar.gz
linux-initrd: Make /dev/{null,zero} world-writable.
Reported by zerwas on #guix.

* guix/build/linux-initrd.scm (make-essential-device-nodes): Make
  /dev/null and /dev/zero world-writable.
-rw-r--r--guix/build/linux-initrd.scm6
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/guix/build/linux-initrd.scm b/guix/build/linux-initrd.scm
index cbdb363b4e..ae18a16e11 100644
--- a/guix/build/linux-initrd.scm
+++ b/guix/build/linux-initrd.scm
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 ;;; GNU Guix --- Functional package management for GNU
-;;; Copyright © 2013 Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
+;;; Copyright © 2013, 2014 Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
 ;;;
 ;;; This file is part of GNU Guix.
 ;;;
@@ -95,7 +95,9 @@
 
   ;; Other useful nodes.
   (mknod (scope "dev/null") 'char-special #o666 (device-number 1 3))
-  (mknod (scope "dev/zero") 'char-special #o666 (device-number 1 5)))
+  (mknod (scope "dev/zero") 'char-special #o666 (device-number 1 5))
+  (chmod (scope "dev/null") #o666)
+  (chmod (scope "dev/zero") #o666))
 
 (define %host-qemu-ipv4-address
   (inet-pton AF_INET "10.0.2.10"))