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- From: Upholder@uiuc.edu (THE Upholder of Truth)
- Subject: Re: comp.os.linux
- Message-ID: <BxK1sM.Cor@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu>
- Keywords: shell-init: Permission denied
- Sender: randall@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu (THE Upholder of Truth)
- Reply-To: Upholder@uiuc.edu (THE Upholder of Truth)
- Organization: The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC)
- References: <1992Nov11.101132.29263@monu6.cc.monash.edu.au>
- Date: Wed, 11 Nov 1992 14:04:56 GMT
- Lines: 19
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- mjm@monu6.cc.monash.edu.au (Mike McBain) writes:
- >the startup shell for this user is /bin/bash, and /bin/bash has world
- >read and execute permissions. /bin has world execute and read access.
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- >This problem has only just arisen after reinstalling some of the SLS
- >disks fixed by Peter Macdonald. I know I'm missing something blindingly
- >obvious, but what is it?
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- I've heard reports that SLS had a permisions bug (possibly fixed by the
- 'fixes' also distributed with SLS by now) that changed the permissions
- of /.
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- check to see that / is 755 root:system (or wheel, or whatever)...
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- --
- Upholder@uiuc.edu (ASCII mail) THIS IS _NOT_ CCSO'S OPINION!!!
- jar42733@sumter.cso.uiuc.edu (NeXT mail) If It were, It would've had a
- anonymus+211@godiva.nectar.cs.cmu.edu (anon) more important name on it. =)
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