Guenter Millahn schrieb am Sonntag, dem 01. April 2001: > Dear fellow Linux'ers, > > I have an off-topic question: > Since I did a system upgrade on my Debian/x86 box, I cannot use the > 'man' command no longer. I get the message: > > myhost# man ls > man: can't create a temporary filename: Permission denied > myhost# > > Any idea what I can do? > Thanx for your time.
First I want to thank all guys who answered to my question. SOLUTION: During the upgrade /tmp got permissions 555. I moved it back to 1777 and all worked fine again for root and all other users. Best wishes, Guenter -- Guenter Millahn Tel: 69-2272 "Am liebsten erinnere ich mich an die Zukunft." (Salvador Dali)
