Martin F. Krafft writes: > also sprach Andrew Agno (on Mon, 23 Jul 2001 12:55:21PM -0700): > > Why don't you create a group who does have write access to the /etc > > files? > > because that wouldn't fix my problem, and because it would create more > problems. take these two files:
Ah, of course. Well, you could get around it by checking it out in some temporary, root only (or whatever user/group), then using some script to change the permissions there, then move the files to the correct places. Andrew.