Charlie, Charles Farinella wrote:
> On Tue, 8 Jan 2002, Paul Lussier wrote: > > [...] >>Charlie, >> >>Can you provide the 'ls -l' output for those devices? >> >>[...] >>Also, can you provide the 'ls -l' output for the /etc/dumpdates file >>on the client in question. >> >> > > Paul, > > brw-rw---- 1 root disk 48, 7 Jan 7 17:14 /dev/rd/c0d0p7 > brw-rw---- 1 root disk 48, 6 Aug 30 16:30 /dev/rd/c0d0p6 > brw-rw---- 1 root disk 48, 5 Aug 30 16:30 /dev/rd/c0d0p5 > brw-rw---- 1 root disk 48, 2 Aug 30 16:30 /dev/rd/c0d0p2 > brw-rw---- 1 root disk 48, 1 Aug 30 16:30 /dev/rd/c0d0p1 > -rw-rw-r-- 1 root disk 0 Jan 7 17:14 /etc/dumpdates > > The amandauser is included in the group 'disk', and can touch any of the > devices. > > --charlie > > If you 'su' to amandauser on the localhost.localdomain, can you write to /etc/dumpdates? Is there another device in /dev with the same major device number but different permissions? Can you do 'dd if=/dev/rd/c0d0p7 of=/dev/null count=1' on the client? DTS -- David T. Smith PGP Fingerprint: 7B01 0086 BC4E C092 5348 B9AE E79A 07F2 9E59 29C2 ph: 1 203 364 1796 fax: 1 203 364 1795 cell: 1 203 770 1685 E-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]