Make a tmp dir in your home dir to fix lynx. Dunno about the other but i have noticed same thing At 02:45 PM 8/16/99 -0500, you wrote: >Hi all, > >Has anyone noticed any of the following after doing a fresh install of >Mandrake 6.0? > >1. When quitting linuxconf, it complains that the system is not in sync. > It wants to change ownership of /var/spool/mqueue to root.mail, > it wants to change /usr/sbin/pppd to mode 755, and it wants to > restart gpm. > > I noticed duplicate entries in "Control" -> "Control files and > systems" -> "Configure file permissions and ownership" for > /var/spool/mqueue and for /usr/sbin/pppd, each with different > settings. In /usr/lib/linuxconf/redhat/perm there are "extra" > files, mail.mdkconf and ppp.mdkconf. Are these supposed to be > there? Are they causing the duplicate entries? > >2. I'm unable to run lynx, either as root or as an ordinary user. > [root@localhost ~]# lynx > > produces the following: > > metamail: Can't open temporary file! > > Does anyone have any ideas about how to fix this? > >Thanks, > >Eric > >-- >Eric Rahmig >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >
