On Tuesday, May 28, 2002, at 11:08 AM, Joshua Graessley wrote: Your contents should not be writable by the group. Moreover than making the KEXT inaccessible to the group, it probably should not be in /Library/, since that is (and should be) group writable, limiting the effectiveness of any permissions to the KEXT. A purist such as myself would contend that KEXTs belong in /System/Library/Extensions, owned by root:wheel. -Kevin On Tuesday, May 28, 2002, at 11:02 AM, Stiphane Sudre wrote: Stupid question: what privileges are supposed to be put on the components of a KEXT package? The next major release of OS X (and so the next major release of Darwin I suppose) thinks that the following privileges are bad : .kext folder: drwxrwxr-x 4 root admin Contents folder: drwxrwxr-x 6 root admin Info.plist file: -rw-rw-r-- 1 root admin Mac OS folder: drwxrwxr-x 3 root admin binary: -rw-rw-r-- 1 root admin At least that's what kextload -tv is saying. So what are the correct privileges supposed to be? The KEXT is in /Library/StartupItems _______________________________________________ darwin-kernel mailing list | darwin-kernel@lists.apple.com Help/Unsubscribe/Archives: http://www.lists.apple.com/mailman/listinfo/darwin-kernel Do not post admin requests to the list. They will be ignored. _______________________________________________ darwin-kernel mailing list | darwin-kernel@lists.apple.com Help/Unsubscribe/Archives: http://www.lists.apple.com/mailman/listinfo/darwin-kernel Do not post admin requests to the list. They will be ignored. _______________________________________________ darwin-kernel mailing list | darwin-kernel@lists.apple.com Help/Unsubscribe/Archives: http://www.lists.apple.com/mailman/listinfo/darwin-kernel Do not post admin requests to the list. They will be ignored.