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From: terry@cs.weber.edu (Terry Lambert)
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Subject: Re: filesystem access problem with 2.0.5 ALPHA
To: jacs@gnome.co.uk (Chris Stenton)
Date: Fri, 9 Jun 95 12:43:15 MDT
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In-Reply-To: <199506091449.PAA01734@gnome.co.uk> from "Chris Stenton" at Jun 9, 95 03:49:12 pm
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> I have installed 2.0.5 ALPHA which as root user works fine. I have a
> major problem with non root use.
> 
> 
> I have three slices on my system / /usr /usr1. As a non root user; if
> I use the pwd command I get an EACCES error when looking anywhere on
> slice /usr & /usr1 but no problems on /. This points to the stat
> commands failing to access the namespace on the disk. However, I can
> create directories etc as a non root user on these slices so I am not
> sure whats going on. Any ideas what permissions I need to change?

Look at the permissions on the /usr and /usr1 directories before and
after they have been mounted.  Probably they will not let joe user
look at them (r/x permissions).


					Terry Lambert
					terry@cs.weber.edu
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