From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Jan 17 07:00:31 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id HAA23750 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Sun, 17 Jan 1999 07:00:31 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from post.mail.demon.net (finch-post-10.mail.demon.net [194.217.242.38]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id HAA23742 for ; Sun, 17 Jan 1999 07:00:30 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from marko@uk.radan.com) Received: from [158.152.75.22] (helo=uk.radan.com) by post.mail.demon.net with smtp (Exim 2.10 #1) id 101tge-00070j-00; Sun, 17 Jan 1999 15:00:25 +0000 Organisation: Radan Computational Ltd., Bath, UK. Phone: +44-1225-320320 Fax: +44-1225-320311 Received: from beavis.uk.radan.com (beavis [193.114.228.122]) by uk.radan.com (8.6.10/8.6.10) with SMTP id OAA01786; Sun, 17 Jan 1999 14:59:55 GMT Received: from uk.radan.com (rasnt-1) by beavis.uk.radan.com (4.1/SMI-4.1) id AA24362; Sun, 17 Jan 99 14:59:53 GMT Message-Id: <36A1FAD6.66704E55@uk.radan.com> Date: Sun, 17 Jan 1999 14:59:34 +0000 From: Mark Ovens X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.5 [en] (X11; I; FreeBSD 2.2.8-RELEASE i386) X-Accept-Language: en Mime-Version: 1.0 To: Kevin Weiss Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: permission denied in root? (compiling kernel) References: <199901171020.CAA26870@hub.freebsd.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Kevin Weiss wrote: > > Hello all! > > I finally got X windows working (twm is kinda boring to the eye > though)! > > Anyway...I am trying to rebuild my kernel...When I get to the point > where > I need to put the following (in root): > > /usr/sbin config MY_KERNEL_NAME ^ should be ``/usr/sbin/config MY_KERNEL_NAME'' FWIW, I've put all the commands to make a new kernel in a shell script called ``mkkrnl'': #!/bin/sh cd /usr/src/sys/i386/conf /usr/sbin/config MY_KERNEL_NAME cd ../../compile/MY_KERNEL_NAME make depend make make install > I get: > > /usr/sbin : permission denied > > My root prompt looks like..."mail#". I already set my self in the > wheel group > also. Anyone know how to fix this? > > Kevin Weiss > kevin.weiss@mail.utexas.edu > > PS - Thanx! :-) -- Trust the computer industry to shorten Year 2000 to Y2K. It was this thinking that caused the problem in the first place. FreeBSD - The Power To Serve http://www.freebsd.org My Webpage http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~markov _______________________________________________________________ Mark Ovens, CNC Apps Engineer, Radan Computational Ltd. Bath UK CAD/CAM solutions for Sheetmetal Working Industry mailto:marko@uk.radan.com http://www.radan.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message