y'all see this? http://www.linux-mag.com/cgi-bin/printer.pl?issue=2002-03&article=debian
more press like this wouldn't hurt. :) -- I use Debian/GNU Linux version 3.0; Linux server 2.2.17 #1 Sun Jun 25 09:24:41 EST 2000 i586 unknown DEBIAN NEWBIE TIP #77 from USM Bish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : Oh No ! I have DELETED MY /TMP BY MISTAKE. How do I recreate it? Here's your goal: drwxrwxrwt 8 root root 2048 Jan 7 13:34 /tmp Notice the permisions! As root, do these: # cd / # mkdir tmp # chmod 1777 tmp # chown root.root tmp That's all there is to it. Also see http://newbieDoc.sourceForge.net/ ... -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]