Hi, On Tue, 29 Jan 2013 10:08:20 +0100 Matthias Apitz <g...@unixarea.de> wrote:
> El día Monday, January 28, 2013 a las 10:28:06PM -1000, parv escribió: > > > In general, I find all this thread (wrong file owner) a bit boring. I find it very interesting. > This is a mayor damage and can only be repaired by a new > installation. A lot of files and directories in the systems This is what I am doubting. Shouldn't an installation of the world solve this problem? Or are the current owners of a directory ignored when the world is reinstalled? > filesystem, in / /var /usr, have dedicated owner to allow certain > processes which does not run as 'root' to do their correct work > there, for exmample 'mail'; i.e. you can not do just a complete > "chown -R root .... " and expect that the system still works; It cannot get worse. His experience will show also others how robust FreeBSD is in case of failures. Erich _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
