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Date:      Fri, 23 May 97 12:01:20 +0200
From:      garyj@frt.dec.com
To:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Problem! 
Message-ID:  <9705231001.AA06794@cssmuc.frt.dec.com>
In-Reply-To: Message from Shawn Ramsey <shawn@luke.cpl.net>  of Wed, 21 May 97  20:13:05 PDT.

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shawn@luke.cpl.net writes:
> We have a slight problem. Accidentaly, the command chown /*/* (or
> something like that) was performed as root. :( /dev, amoung others have
> the wrong owner. Do all the /dev files have the same owner? Root? Bin?
> What? 
> 
> What should most executable files have, such as /bin, and /sbin? Do I need
> to reinstall, or can I assign all the system executables root w/o mishap?
> 

just go to /usr/src/and do a "make hierarchy", that should fix the
permissions.

Most of the files in /dev are root:operator. Exceptions are ttys and
ttyps.

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