Date: Wed, 23 May 2007 22:58:12 +0200 From: Roland Smith <rsmith@xs4all.nl> To: Martin McCormick <martin@dc.cis.okstate.edu> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Can't Figure out What I Did to Our Environment FreeBSD6.2. Message-ID: <20070523205812.GD3705@slackbox.xs4all.nl> In-Reply-To: <200705232031.l4NKVRRk000126@dc.cis.okstate.edu> References: <200705232031.l4NKVRRk000126@dc.cis.okstate.edu>
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--veXX9dWIonWZEC6h Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, May 23, 2007 at 03:31:27PM -0500, Martin McCormick wrote: > I discovered that the "file" utility works for some > accounts on a new FreeBSD system but not others. When it > doesn't work, the response is: >=20 > file: could not find any magic files! >=20 > If I am su'd to root, me, or any of several other > accounts on the system, I get that same error. Still other user > ID's in the same class can use file just fine. > Any other suggestions at what I should look at? This is > one of those dumb things that is driving me crazy today.:-) All > I know is I probably caused this but I am at a loss as to how. Maybe the ownership and/or permissions of /usr/share/misc are wrong? Roland --=20 R.F.Smith http://www.xs4all.nl/~rsmith/ [plain text _non-HTML_ PGP/GnuPG encrypted/signed email much appreciated] pgp: 1A2B 477F 9970 BA3C 2914 B7CE 1277 EFB0 C321 A725 (KeyID: C321A725) --veXX9dWIonWZEC6h Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.3 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFGVKrkEnfvsMMhpyURAnTgAJ4/5L305Mlnbwd5PysgXhP0w/g/ywCgn45o nolOjKn0BtHhpepa5hTOJE0= =ndyQ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --veXX9dWIonWZEC6h--
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