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Date:      Tue, 2 Mar 2004 16:59:08 +0100
From:      Melvyn Sopacua <freebsd-current@webteckies.org>
To:        current@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: vipw: pw_tmp(): Operation not permitted
Message-ID:  <200403021659.16782.freebsd-current@webteckies.org>
In-Reply-To: <4044874D.2040208@dnainternet.net>
References:  <4044874D.2040208@dnainternet.net>

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On Tuesday 02 March 2004 14:08, Erik U. wrote:

> I get this weird error when i try executing vipw:
> [root@koti] /home/erik $ vipw
> vipw: pw_tmp(): Operation not permitted
> [root@koti] /home/erik $

Operation not permitted is something else then 'permission denied'. Permiss=
ion=20
denied is related to file and network permissions. Operation not permitted=
=20
relates to operations which are disabled in the kernel or by flags on files=
=20
(see chflags(1)). What's the output of:
sysctl kern.securelevel

=2D-=20
Melvyn

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=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=
=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D
=46reeBSD sarevok.idg.nl 5.2-CURRENT FreeBSD 5.2-CURRENT #2: Mon Feb 16 19:=
59:52=20
CET 2004    =20
root@sarevok.webteckies.org:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/SAREVOK_NOAPM_NODEBUG  i386
=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=
=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=
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