Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003:09:05:21:08:07+0100] scribed: > On Fri, Sep 05, 2003 at 01:30:48PM -0500, Michael D Schleif wrote: > > Doh ;> > > > > # sudo dpkg -S /usr/sbin/dpkg-divert > > dpkg: /usr/sbin/dpkg-divert > > Yep :) > > Incidentally, why sudo? dpkg doesn't need any special privileges just to > search its database.
# id uid=1000(mds) gid=1000(mds) groups=1000(mds),6(disk),29(audio),50(staff),1001(sambamount),1002(mysql) # dpkg -S /usr/sbin/dpkg-divert bash: /usr/bin/dpkg: Permission denied Is this because of tiger, or bastille? # ls -l /usr/bin/dpkg -rwxr-x--- 1 root root 153944 Apr 26 15:19 /usr/bin/dpkg -- Best Regards, mds mds resource 877.596.8237 - Dare to fix things before they break . . . - Our capacity for understanding is inversely proportional to how much we think we know. The more I know, the more I know I don't know . . . --
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