From owner-freebsd-stable Fri Jun 1 5:22:45 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from psychotic.aberrant.org (psychotic.aberrant.org [64.81.134.141]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9E7FA37B424 for ; Fri, 1 Jun 2001 05:22:41 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from seth@psychotic.aberrant.org) Received: by psychotic.aberrant.org (Postfix, from userid 1000) id AF5A672501; Fri, 1 Jun 2001 08:22:40 -0400 (EDT) Date: Fri, 1 Jun 2001 08:22:40 -0400 From: Seth To: Angshuman Dasgupta Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: problem with chflags Message-ID: <20010601082240.B19331@psychotic.aberrant.org> References: <20010601111527.9002.qmail@web9506.mail.yahoo.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20010601111527.9002.qmail@web9506.mail.yahoo.com>; from angshumand@yahoo.com on Fri, Jun 01, 2001 at 04:15:27AM -0700 Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Fri, Jun 01, 2001 at 04:15:27AM -0700, Angshuman Dasgupta wrote: > I got four replies to the original posting - I'm > trying to reply to all here... > I WAS running make installworld in singleuser mode What were the steps you took to get to single-user mode? One way that works for me is to interrupt the boot process and type 'boot -s' at the prompt, then 'mount -a' after I've selected a shell. > > I changed securelevel to 0 in rc.conf and rebooted - > and it said RAISING kernel securelevel -1 -> 0 !! At this point, I think you're multi-user. I don't ever recall seeing the rc files processed in single-user mode. > is there any way i can check what securelevel the > kernel is running in? Can anyone tell me why this is > happening, at securelevel 0? (apparently) 'sysctl kern.securelevel' should do the trick. S. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message