Mark Weaver wrote: > Wait...I'm confused here. How is it that linuxconf has changed > anything? Let alone the permissions on an entire directory so that it > doesn't have the proper read/write/exec permissions. All Linuxconf > does/is, is an interface with which to configure the system. It's > something that people need to accomplish this. > Yes it is strange but Linuxconf does a permission check and prompts you to change it to 755. > . > > > > linuxconf is the worst thing since sliced processed cheese. :) > > The proper perms/owner/group on /var/spool/mqueue should be: > > > > drwxrwxr-x 2 root mail 3.0k Dec 2 1997 mqueue/ > > Okay, I made the changes as above. Hopefully that will clear up the problem. > > You'll need to go into the lionuxconf scripts and fix this > > ridiculous need for it to change the perms to a state of inoperability; > > which you are on your own. Perhaps Mandrake would like to release a fix, > > and/or might already have. The obvious fix being 'rpm -e linuxconf'. :) > Will do. Thanks for the reply. -- / Gary de Montigny / [EMAIL PROTECTED] / TeleSoft Systems / http://telesoft.ca
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