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Date:      Tue, 16 Jun 1998 14:46:22 +1200 (NZST)
From:      Jonathan Chen <jonc@pinnacle.co.nz>
To:        Malartre <malartre@aei.ca>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: /root:"chmod 600 .*" nothing work now
Message-ID:  <Pine.SGI.3.96.980616144434.6849A-100000@tui.pinnacle.co.nz>
In-Reply-To: <3585D0EB.389AA3D7@aei.ca>

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On Mon, 15 Jun 1998, Malartre wrote:

> Ok, I have play with chmod for the first time.
> <screenshot>
> #pwd:
> /root
> #chmod 600 .*
> <!-- it was only to change the mode of all "." hiden file --!>

What happened here is that you've changed / to 600 as well - Not Good.
You have to log in as root and correct this with:

	chmod 755 /

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Jonathan Chen <jonc@pinnacle.co.nz>
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                 I want to achieve it through not dying" - Woody Allen


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