From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Dec 3 19: 9:52 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6BEEA37B401 for ; Tue, 3 Dec 2002 19:09:51 -0800 (PST) Received: from digger1.defence.gov.au (digger1.defence.gov.au [203.5.217.4]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0C95D43E4A for ; Tue, 3 Dec 2002 19:09:50 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from Alex.Wilkinson@dsto.defence.gov.au) Received: from dsto-ms2.dsto.defence.gov.au (dsto-ms2.dsto.defence.gov.au [131.185.2.150]) by digger1.defence.gov.au (8.10.1/8.10.1) with ESMTP id gB437qe23903 for ; Wed, 4 Dec 2002 13:37:52 +1030 (CST) Received: from muttley.dsto.defence.gov.au (unverified) by dsto-ms2.dsto.defence.gov.au (Content Technologies SMTPRS 4.2.10) with ESMTP id ; Wed, 4 Dec 2002 13:39:13 +1030 Received: from salex001.dsto.defence.gov.au (salex001.dsto.defence.gov.au [131.185.2.9]) by muttley.dsto.defence.gov.au (8.9.3/8.9.3/8.9.3.LMD.990513) with ESMTP id NAA23124; Wed, 4 Dec 2002 13:32:12 +1030 (CST) Received: from squirm.dsto.defence.gov.au ([131.185.75.211]) by salex001.dsto.defence.gov.au with SMTP (Microsoft Exchange Internet Mail Service Version 5.5.2653.13) id XR5Z237W; Wed, 4 Dec 2002 13:32:16 +1030 Date: Wed, 4 Dec 2002 13:32:12 +1030 (CST) From: "Wilkinson,Alex" X-X-Sender: wilkinsa@squirm.dsto.defence.gov.au Reply-To: Alex.Wilkinson@dsto.defence.gov.au To: David Kerr Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Help !!! In-Reply-To: <85db8f66.8f6685db@time.net.my> Message-ID: <20021204133132.K92376-100000@squirm.dsto.defence.gov.au> References: <85db8f66.8f6685db@time.net.my> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG From the ports tree ? Or from there home directories ? - aW I am running FreeBSD 4.7 and it seems that if I log in as root I can compile most anything, the problem is that if a normal user logs in they dont seem to be able to compile anything, I fear that the permissions in the "/" directory were changed ... is there any way to reverse this ? .... To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message