Date: Fri, 04 Aug 2000 21:15:24 -0500 (CDT) From: Don Read <dread@texas.net> To: Ian Thomas <ipthomas_77@yahoo.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: RE: vi.recover permissions Message-ID: <XFMail.000804211524.dread@texas.net> In-Reply-To: <20000805005930.25203.qmail@web4302.mail.yahoo.com>
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On 05-Aug-00 Ian Thomas wrote: > After installing FreeBSD without a /var or /tmp > directory and adding them using the information in > Greg Lehey's excellent book I am now getting > permission denied: cannot access vi.recover session > not recoverable when I try to use vi as a user. I > don't get this when running as su. I also get a > permission denied for a /tmp directory. I have set > both /var/tmp and /tmp chmod +t to add the sticky bit. > Still no luck though. Am I missing something obvious? > read+write+execute ? localhost.dread$ ls -l / | grep tmp drwxrwxrwt 5 root wheel 512 Aug 4 20:40 tmp localhost.dread$ ls -l /var/tmp total 2 -rw------- 1 dread wheel 182 Jul 30 09:33 tmp.0.Tu1567 drwxrwxrwt 2 root wheel 512 Aug 4 20:41 vi.recover Regards, -- Don Read dread@texas.net -- "Stop telling God what to do" - Niels Bohr to A. Einstein To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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