Isn't doing a chmod -w filename the same as doing a chmod 444 
filename?  (I thought chmod 444 changes the file such that there are 
only read persmissions for eveyone on it.)  So in a sense I did that, 
but the file is still missing upon reboot.


On 2002.05.23 14:05 Dom Lachowicz wrote:
> xfs, the X Font server, removes this file and Redhat knows about the
> problem. chmod -w on the file will fix things.
> 
> Dom
> 
> On Thu, 2002-05-23 at 13:57, Bernie Dolan wrote:
> > Greetings:
> >
> > I don't know why this is happening and I'm wondering if anybody else
> 
> > has stumbled across this problem.  I've installed AbiWord 1.0.1-1
> > (GNOME version) and the fonts and plugins for it.  Everything works
> > well as long as the machine is not rebooted.  Upon reboot, the file
> > /usr/share/AbiSuite/fonts/fonts.dir is missing.  I've changed
> > permissions to 444, and still when rebooted, the file is missing.
> >
> > This seems to be an important file for AbiWord as it won't start
> > without it.  I can get AbiWord to start if I force the re-install of
> 
> > the fonts package, hence making a new file but I'm very confused why
> it
> > removes this file.  Any help, as always, is greatly appreciated.
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