On 01/11/03 09:43 AM, Bill Moran sat at the `puter and typed:
> Louis LeBlanc wrote:
> > Strange behavior I'm getting since I last did a mergemaster and
> > MAKEDEV in /dev:
> > 
> > cannot create /dev/null: permission denied
> > 
> > $ cat ConfigFvwmMenus > /dev/null
> > -bash: /dev/null: Permission denied
> > 
> > $ ls -l /dev/null
> > crw-------  1 root  wheel    2,   2 Jan 11 10:00 /dev/null
> 
> My /dev/null is crw-rw-rw-.
> Don't know how it happened, but it sure seems like a simple permission
> problem.
> chmod 666 /dev/null should fix it (I would think).

That did the trick, and now my menus are working as expected.  Thanks
a bunch!

Lou
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