Date: Sun, 25 Feb 2001 21:35:55 -0800 From: "Crist J. Clark" <cjclark@reflexnet.net> To: "G. Jason Middleton" <gmiddl1@gl.umbc.edu> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: permission denied Message-ID: <20010225213555.A89396@rfx-216-196-73-168.users.reflex> In-Reply-To: <Pine.SGI.4.31L.02.0102260005220.1245456-100000@irix2.gl.umbc.edu>; from gmiddl1@gl.umbc.edu on Mon, Feb 26, 2001 at 12:11:43AM -0500 References: <Pine.SGI.4.31L.02.0102260005220.1245456-100000@irix2.gl.umbc.edu>
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On Mon, Feb 26, 2001 at 12:11:43AM -0500, G. Jason Middleton wrote: > well looks like i changed the permissions for root some how...while trying > to ping any IP i get a sendto permission denied error. SO i left that > problem alone for a bit then try to compile my kernel. So in the process > i was doing a "/usr/sbin/config kernelname and got permission denied as > well....i am logged in as root...so this is what mad me think i have f-ed > up the permissions some how. Anybody got any suggestions? > > > Coming from an NT environment you guys don't know how bad this makes me > want to reinstall the whole darn operating system. But i read somewhere > thatwhen you are having a prob with unix that you will never have to > reinstall, you just need to know which file to edit! > I love this stuff and i have only ben using it for 4 weeks! What securelevel are you running at? Are you doing any firewalling? Details, details. -- Crist J. Clark cjclark@alum.mit.edu To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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