Steve Langasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Sun, Nov 20, 2005 at 08:40:17PM +0000, Rich Walker wrote: > >> This is probably a question with an obvious answer, but I couldn't find >> the answer. > >> Why are man pages installed with owner and group "root" rather than >> owner and group "man"? > > Why would "man" need write access to the man pages?
Good point. Just seemed ... odd. cheers, Rich. -- rich walker | Shadow Robot Company | [EMAIL PROTECTED] technical director 251 Liverpool Road | need a Hand? London N1 1LX | +UK 20 7700 2487 www.shadow.org.uk/products/newhand.shtml -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]