Date: Tue, 8 Jan 2002 18:40:13 -0800 (PST) From: Tom Kersten <tomkersten98@yahoo.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Re: After CVSup...Permission Denied Message-ID: <20020109024013.93872.qmail@web10007.mail.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <20020108100626.B71467@xor.obsecurity.org>
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--- Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> wrote: > On Tue, Jan 08, 2002 at 08:57:43AM -0800, Tom > Kersten wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I have 2 questions concerning the CVSup Process: > > > > 1.)I recently CVSup'ed my ports, docs, and > src...it > > worked fine but the ports have root-only > permission > > now. It isn't a real big deal because I am the > only > > main user of the system, but is this how it is > > supposed to work? Or do I need to set a different > > "umask" somehow to allow regular users access to > the > > ports? > > Yes; try setting it in your ~/.cshrc or ~/.login > I am using bash so I set my root's umask as 022 in .bash_profile (in the root's home directory). When I re-ran CVSup again, I still have the permissions problem. What do I need to do to fix this??? > > Also, when I try to "make search" as a regular > > user it gives me the: > > "make search: don't know how to make search" > error... > > Which directory did you type it in? It's a function > of the ports > collection makefile, so you have to be in /usr/port. > I was in /usr/ports > > 2.)After the CVSup finished I installed the new > kernel > > and ran the following commands to realign teh kvm > > library (as suggested in "The Complete FreeBSD"): > > #cd /usr/src/lib/libkvm > > #make all install clean > > #cd /usr/src/bin/ps > > #make all install clean > > > > Evidently this didn't do it, I still get the > error. > > Any suggestions? > > Well, that's a dangerous way to upgrade your kernel. > Please read the > handbook on the webpage for the supported, safe way > to upgrade your > system after a cvsup. Your problem wasn't > kernel-related anyway. > > Kris > I apologize, I sent you the wrong command...instead it was: #cd /usr/src/usr.sbin/config #make depend all install clean Is this ok?? Any replies are appreciated. TIA, Thomas __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Send FREE video emails in Yahoo! Mail! http://promo.yahoo.com/videomail/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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