On Sat, 13 Sep 2003 17:27:26 -0400, Tom Allison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Tom Allison wrote: > > I ran into a problem installing X and running as non-root "mkdtemp: > > private socket dir: Permission denied" > > > > Root works fine, but no one else does. > > > > help? > > I was searching through the archives and found this earlier. > Apparently the problem is in /tmp. > > it's owned by root.root and cannot be used by anyone else. > > This isn't a bug? > > How do I fix this? ..chk 'man chmod', and 'info chown' for ideas. ;-) -- ..med vennlig hilsen = with Kind Regards from Arnt... ;-) ...with a number of polar bear hunters in his ancestry... Scenarios always come in sets of three: best case, worst case, and just in case. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]