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To: Andrew Herdman <andrew@whine.com>
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From: "Gary Palmer" <gpalmer@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject: Re: Permission Denied with pwd 
In-reply-to: Your message of "Mon, 08 Apr 1996 21:53:22 EDT."
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Date: Tue, 09 Apr 1996 06:14:09 +0100
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Andrew Herdman wrote in message ID
<Pine.BSF.3.91.960408215143.321A-100000@why>:
> I have a second disk mounted on '/disk' on a 2.1.0-Release machine.  The 
> entire disk contents are owned by my uid, I can edit, add, delete and 
> move files, but 'pwd' fails with permission denied.  Something is wrong 
> but I can't see what?  Has anyone seen this before?

Check the permissions of the /disk directory when the 2nd drive is NOT
mounted on it... You probably don't have read permissions.

Gary