On 2/4/06, John Jolet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Okay, I give up.  I've been struggling with a couple of very, very
> strange permissions problems for months.  I just finished an emerge -
> e system and emerge -e world hoping it would fix it.  first problem:
> trying to use sudo, but it keeps saying "can't open sudoers file,
> permission denied".  even if i'm root doing sudo it tells me that.

Try doing "strace sudo ..." as root.  That should at least tell you
what system call is returning -EPERM.

-Richard

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