Re: [gamin] watching unaccessible directory

[Egmont Koblinger <egmont uhulinux hu>]

> I just played a little bit with 2.6.9-rc3 + inotify 0.12.0 patch and gamin
> 0.0.14, and I found that even as a regular user I can watch /root (which is
> root:root 700) and I recieve notification if a file is created/modified
> under /root. So this means that /dev/inotify (chmod'ed to 644) leaks me some
> pieces of information that I cannot retrieve via the regular filesystem
> interface.

It's nice to see it fixed in inotify-0.14.0. Thanks, John!


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