der Mouse writes: > > When I run top or rsh into this or other machines, I get something > > like: > > > top: cannot open /dev/kmem: Permission denied > > kvm_open: Permission denied > > > I'm worried I've been screwed. Permissions on /dev/kmem (Which > > points to /devices/pseudo/mm@0:kmem) are: > > > crw-r----- 1 root sys 13, 1 Oct 25 11:33 mm@0:kmem > > crw-r----- 1 root sys 13, 0 Oct 25 11:33 mm@0:mem > > /dev/mem and /dev/kmem are normally group kmem, not group sys. At > least on any system I've ever looked at, which I mercifully has not > included Solaris yet. Under Solaris 2.3 and 2.4 the default group is sys. Make sure top is grouped sys as well. If you took it off your SunOS, it's probably not. Chris Email: C.M.Bulle@LaRC.NASA.GOV URL: http://www.larc.nasa.gov/~chris/ Info: whois -h larc.nasa.gov C.M.Bulle