David C. Winters wrote: > > > On Fri, 7 Mar 1997, David C. Winters wrote: > > > Today, I started getting running into a problem with Pine 3.94--it began > [Del.] > > On Fri, 7 Mar 1997, Pete Templin wrote: > > Are the permissions on the /tmp directory correct? (1755, which looks > > like drwxrwxrwt in ls -l /) This is often my first clue that /tmp has the > > wrong perms. > > That was it--my clue was when X didn't start either. Now I need to try to > track down whatever it was I did that changed its perms.
I've had similar problems (perms changing) after restoring from a backup as root. I've read elsewhere that if you set umask to 0 before restoring that this problem can be avoided. I'd be interested in knowing if this is what happened to you. > I posted my > question too soon--sorry, everyone, for the wasted bandwidth. > > D. > > David [EMAIL PROTECTED] If the Force with Yoda is so strong, construct > Office: 3503 WeH, x86720 a sentence with in the proper order the words > MTFBWY then why can't he?
