Date: Thu, 18 Nov 1999 12:23:19 +0200 From: Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@uunet.co.za> To: dan.langille@dvl-software.com Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Cannot become a daemon: Permission denied Message-ID: <18139.942920599@axl.noc.iafrica.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 18 Nov 1999 23:09:40 %2B1300." <199911181009.EAA28014@metis.host4u.net>
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On Thu, 18 Nov 1999 23:09:40 +1300, "Dan Langille" wrote: > [root@fred:/usr/local/etc/cvsup] # su -m cvsup -c "/usr/local/sbin/cvsupd -e -C 8 -l daemon -s /usr/local/etc/cvsup/sup.client" > [root@fred:/usr/local/etc/cvsup] # Cannot become a daemon: Permission denied Is sup.client a file or a directory? The manpage makes it sound like it should be a directory. The permissions issue applies there too if it is a directory. If it's a file, make sure that's a legal argument to the -s option. Ciao, Sheldon. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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