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On Wed, 4 Dec 2002, David Kerr wrote:

> Date: Wed, 04 Dec 2002 08:41:58 +0800
> From: David Kerr <mmalliance@time.net.my>
> To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
> Subject: Help !!!
> 
> I have a problem .. hope someone can help ! 
> 
> I am running FreeBSD 4.7 and it seems that if I log in as root I can 
> compile most anything, the problem is that if a normal user logs in 
> they dont seem to be able to compile anything, 
> I fear that the permissions in the "/" directory were changed ... is 
> there any way to reverse this ? ....
> 
> 
> Regards
> David Kerr
> 

Could you provide a little more info? Such as the output from a non-root 
user trying to 'compile' something?

#  John Bleichert 
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