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- From: lennart@blade.stack.urc.tue.nl (Lennart Benschop)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.linux
- Subject: Re: need help with permissions
- Message-ID: <6187@tuegate.tue.nl>
- Date: 6 Nov 92 08:41:09 GMT
- References: <1992Nov4.211420.27555@sctc.com>
- Sender: root@tuegate.tue.nl
- Organization: MCGV Stack, Eindhoven University of Technology, the Netherlands.
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- In article <1992Nov4.211420.27555@sctc.com> nichols@sctc.com (Vern Nichols) writes:
- >Last night I compiled the l3 kernel and it went very well, then I played
- >with the zafix.taz and zbfix.taz using sysinstall -install and now
- >when I log in as anybody other than root I get
- >
- > shell-init: Permission denied
-
- Did you check the permissions of the root directory itself? I had the same
- problems after such a fix. The root directory was no longer world-readable.
- Try:
-
- chmod 755 /
-
-