> m450 backups # ls -al /
> total 72
> drwxr-xr-x 18 root root 4096 Apr 29 13:38 .
> drwxr-xr-x 18 root root 4096 Apr 29 13:38 ..
> drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 May 19 10:36 bin
> drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 May 17 18:07 boot
> drwxr-xr-x 16 root root 13460 May 25 14:39 dev
> drwxr-xr-x 57 root root 4096 May 22 01:51 etc
> drwxr-xr-x 7 root root 4096 May 1 00:08 home
> drwxr-xr-x 8 root root 4096 May 19 22:29 lib
> drwx------ 2 root root 16384 Apr 26 15:35
> lost+found
> drwxr-xr-x 5 root root 4096 May 6 23:46 mnt
> drwxr-xr-x 4 root root 4096 Apr 29 02:47 opt
> dr-xr-xr-x 72 root root 0 May 17 14:13 proc
> drwx------ 6 root root 4096 May 27 13:13 root
> drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 May 19 22:29 sbin
> drwxr-xr-x 11 root root 0 May 17 14:13 sys
> drwxrwxrwt 11 root root 4096 May 27 14:35 tmp
> drwxr-xr-x 15 root root 4096 May 19 13:42 usr
> drwxr-xr-x 14 root root 4096 Apr 28 20:36 var
>
> Note the permissions for /
> drwxr-xr-x 18 root root 4096 Apr 29 13:38 .
>
> Everybody needs to have "x" in order to even read
> any files in there.
> As root, try...
>
> chmod 755 /
My permissions are just like yours. Nevertheless I
did what you suggested and ... hey, presto! permission
is no longer denied. sudo works too.
Thanks Walter!
mw
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