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> Richard Adams wrote:
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> > >
> > > Hi all,
> > >
> > > I upgraded from RH5.1/2.0.36 to Mandrake 6.0 so now I have kernel 2.2.9,
> > > libax25-0.0.6, ax25-apps-0.0.2 and ax25-tools-0.0.3. Everything is OK !
> > > Except for listen utility which works only under root. Here are the
> > > error
> > > when I strace it under an ordinary user account:
> > >
> > > socket(0x11 /* PF_??? */, SOCK_PACKET, 512) = -1 EPERM (Operation not
> > > permitted)
> > >
> > > If I run under root I got the following instead:
> > >
> > > socket(0x11 /* PF_??? */, SOCK_PACKET, 512) = 3
> > >
> > > Who knows what permission is missing ?
> >
> > I may be out of line here, but do you have CONFIG_PACKET defined in the
> > kernel of as a module.?
> >
>
> Does that mean you have a better solution then
> chown root.root listen
> chmod 4775 listen
No, it was just a thought on the sper of the moment, as af_packet is used
more thesedays, your suggestions work ok, however when using ctrl ] and
then arrow down to "exit" cause's a seg fault.
But i suppose thats another story.
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> Bob
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>
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Regards Richard.
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