Re: disappearing files

2007-05-16 Thread Collin Monahan
--- "Karl E. Jorgensen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Why!? That's really "crossing the river to fetch water" - or > whatever the English expression is... > > Why not: > # mount -oremount,rw /usr > # apt-get install whatever > # cp /home/fred/bin/somecommand /usr/local/bin > # mo

Re: disappearing files

2007-05-15 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
On Tue, May 15, 2007 at 01:27:39PM -0700, Collin Monahan wrote: > I'm thinking I didn't get enough sleep. > > I have /usr mounted ro. I guess the security should be better. > > Anyhow anytime I want to install or change an executable I go to single > user mode (init 1), mount it rw, make the chan

Re: Disappearing files ...

2004-03-10 Thread Hugo van der Merwe
On Wed, Mar 10, 2004 at 10:00:02PM +0200, wrote: > I recently noticed I've got a serious case of missing files on my > gateway/firewall/webserver. Running debsums indicates it is only files > in the /usr/share/doc/ tree that are missing. I've tracked this to [03/Dec/2003:07:58:35 +0200] looking a