Cocoabean <[email protected]> writes: > When running tmux as a non-root user, the program gives errory > "can't create socket: Permission denied". The man page says > sockets are created in /tmp but they are actually being created in > /var/run where the non-root user has no permission to write. If I > manually create /var/run/tmux and chmod it 777, I can run tmux as > non-root.
/var/run/tmux is writable by group utmp, and tmux is installed setgid utmp. There must be a permission problem on your system, can you send me the output of ls -l /usr/bin/tmux? Thanks, -- Romain Francoise <[email protected]> http://people.debian.org/~rfrancoise/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]

