From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Jul 14 12:26: 2 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CBDF037B401 for ; Sun, 14 Jul 2002 12:25:59 -0700 (PDT) Received: from hotmail.com (f142.law12.hotmail.com [64.4.19.142]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 93ED243E65 for ; Sun, 14 Jul 2002 12:25:59 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from uwiman3k@hotmail.com) Received: from mail pickup service by hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC; Sun, 14 Jul 2002 12:25:59 -0700 Received: from 159.148.65.57 by lw12fd.law12.hotmail.msn.com with HTTP; Sun, 14 Jul 2002 19:25:59 GMT X-Originating-IP: [159.148.65.57] From: "uwi mAn" To: questions@freebsd.org Subject: weird things happening here Date: Sun, 14 Jul 2002 15:25:59 -0400 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed Message-ID: X-OriginalArrivalTime: 14 Jul 2002 19:25:59.0455 (UTC) FILETIME=[489DAAF0:01C22B6C] Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG uwiman* pwd && id /usr/stuff/3/packages/All uid=0(root) gid=0(wheel) groups=0(wheel), 2(kmem), 3(sys), 4(tty), 5(operator), 20(staff), 31(guest) uwiman* cp drm-kmod-0.9.5_1.tgz test | exec mkdir test mkdir: test: File exists uwiman# id uid=777(uwiman) gid=0(wheel) groups=0(wheel) uwiman# uwiman* cp drm-kmod-0.9.5_1.tgz | exec mkdir test usage: cp [-R [-H | -L | -P]] [-f | -i] [-pv] src target cp [-R [-H | -L | -P]] [-f | -i] [-pv] src1 ... srcN directory uwiman# id uid=777(uwiman) gid=0(wheel) groups=0(wheel) uwiman# I was using FreeBSD 4.6 Rel. As you might have already noticed, me [root] suddenly becomes a regular mortal [user]. Why? Thanks guys. --uwi mAn _________________________________________________________________ Send and receive Hotmail on your mobile device: http://mobile.msn.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message