Enrique Sterling wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Just a (�silly?) question to start:
>
> What can a root user do to write in a directory with 544
> permission?
>
> I'm willing to write as root in /proc to create
> /proc/bus/usb and Mr. Penguin refuses to obey.
>
> Thanks for helping newbie people
>
> Quique
Enrique....the /proc directory is special in that only the
kernal can write to it, in fact it is in a sense virtual in
that it doesn't exist on the hard drive, but is created on
the fly by the kernal.
--
Alan
