[Bug 591114] Re: /dev/null: permission denied

2010-07-07 Thread Kenyon Ralph
** Changed in: ubuntu Status: New = Incomplete -- /dev/null: permission denied https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/591114 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 591114] Re: /dev/null: permission denied

2010-07-06 Thread Kenyon Ralph
Have you googled for this? https://encrypted.google.com/search?q=kubuntu+dev+null+permission+denied Try these: https://launchpad.net/bugs/149346 https://launchpad.net/bugs/63031 Let us know if any of that information helps you fix this, and please close this bug report if so. -- /dev/null:

[Bug 591114] Re: /dev/null: permission denied

2010-07-06 Thread jhthayer
Thank you for your suggestions; most of them reflect things I had googled up earlier but did not point to the difficulty. The machine is down currently due to PS problems, so I don't have access to the system or files, and what I write is from memory and some sketchy notes I took --but one of the

[Bug 591114] Re: /dev/null: permission denied

2010-06-15 Thread jhthayer
I still haven't got kdm straightened out, so it is still necessary to use startx to begin a session, but the '/dev/null: permission denied' matter is now resolved. It appears that the '50-udev-default.rules' file had been removed by one or another of the updates that occurred at that time (toward

[Bug 591114] Re: /dev/null: permission denied

2010-06-15 Thread jhthayer
I should have mentioned that there were no error messages at the time of those updates, so this occurrence is not due to some incomplete or botched upgrade of any of the suspects, but more likely to some scripted installation incompatibility with this otherwise standard Kubuntu installation. --