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  6. From: schroedj@pcub30.UB.Uni-Marburg.DE (Juergen Schroeder)
  7. Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc,comp.protocols.kermit.misc
  8. Subject: Re: [Q] Kermit /var/lock permission
  9. Followup-To: comp.os.linux.misc,comp.protocols.kermit.misc
  10. Date: 12 Sep 1995 07:28:45 GMT
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  20.  
  21. Rod Anderson (andersr@comtch.iea.com) wrote:
  22. : gryphon:~$ kermit
  23. : /var/lock: Permission denied
  24. [..]
  25. : and the /var/lock directory
  26. :    drwxr-xr-x   4 root     root         1024 Sep 10 19:43 lock
  27.  
  28. If you want start kermit not as root you have to set the permissions
  29. chmod a+w /var/lock 
  30. because kermit wants to create an lockfile in this dir.
  31.  
  32.     Juergen