Re: /dev/null: permission denied - problem

, 2000 8:16 PM Subject: Re: /dev/null: permission denied - problem On Sun, 23 Apr 2000, Stephan Hachinger wrote: At least since I mixed my slink system with potato packages (glibc 2.1) a couple of months before, I have a problem with /dev/null. Firstly, lprng reported at startup

Re: /dev/null: permission denied - problem

On Sun, 23 Apr 2000, Stephan Hachinger wrote: At least since I mixed my slink system with potato packages (glibc 2.1) a couple of months before, I have a problem with /dev/null. Firstly, lprng reported at startup: setuplog: open /dev/null failed: permission denied (I fixed it by installing

/dev/null: permission denied - problem

Hello! At least since I mixed my slink system with potato packages (glibc 2.1) a couple of months before, I have a problem with /dev/null. Firstly, lprng reported at startup: setuplog: open /dev/null failed: permission denied (I fixed it by installing lpr which does not complain about it), and

Re: /dev/null: permission denied - problem

Stephan Hachinger [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: /bin/sh: /dev/null: Permission denied Well, have you actually looked what the permissions to /dev/null look like? ls -l /dev/null. They should be crw-rw-rw- root.root. -- Arcady Genkin http://www.thpoon.com Nostalgia

Re: /dev/null: permission denied - problem (solved)

Hello! Thanks for your quick replies. I already thought of this solution, but mc did not let me chmod the null device, and so I thought there is no possibility of chmod for the /dev files. I think it's solved now. Kind Regards, Stephan Hachinger