On 02/08/06 at 07:26, Robert T Wyatt wrote: > I did a *very bad thing* when I was trying to get a startup script for > HenWen to run and I'm not sure how to recover. I changed the permissions > on /private/etc to 755 recursively (was supposed to have been a > different directory), this means that I now get a security error when > invoking sudo "/private/etc/sudoers is mode 0755, should be 0440" and > there are probably other problems I haven't discovered yet.
Have you tried running Repair Disk Permissions from Disk Utility? It may not put everything quite back to where it was, but I expect it should fix permissions on files in /private/etc that are installed with the OS, including sudoers. -- Christopher Bort <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://www.thehundredacre.net/> ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Do you grep through log files for problems? Stop! Download the new AJAX search engine that makes searching your log files as easy as surfing the web. DOWNLOAD SPLUNK! http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid3432&bid#0486&dat1642 _______________________________________________ Fink-users mailing list Fink-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-users