On Fri, 14 Apr 2006 21:44:21 -0400 RickS <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > David ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > Hi all, > hi David, > > > I want to use a different signature for one of the mailing lists I'm > > on, however I get refused permission to save the file into my 'bin' > > directory. > > The signature is written in the same manner as the one below in > > kwrite but on saving I'm told: > > "Check that you have write access to this file or that > > enough disk space is available." > Are you saying this is the same process used to write your signature > currently and saving *this* file, whatever it's named, can't be > saved to the $HOME/bin ?
Yes...my current signature is in $HOME/david/bin and thats where i want to save the new one to, which is a variation of the current sign. > > > Permissions on my 'bin' directory are set at 755 and I'm the > > owner...have checked these a couple of times. Space also is not a > > problem. > does this file already exist ? the error may indicate that it may... > and if it does, does it have -w- write permissions ? No it does not exist already (I've even tried to save the new one under several different names all to no avail) > > > The file saves into my 'Document' directory, which has the same > > permissions/ownership as 'bin'. I'm denied permission to copy the > > file from my 'Documents' to my 'bin' directory. > Can't help with this since I removed this *Documents* directory, per > the Release notes, I think ... > > HTH Thanks anyway Rick...appreciated. -- E. David I. Taylor, Taranaki, New Zealand 'the place to be - beneath the Mountain, beside the Sea' ++ RLU #389384 www.counter.li.org ++ whose computer uses Linux/Open Source featuring Mandriva Linux release 2006.0 (Official) for i586 kernel 2.6.12-18mdk 14:57:55 up 5:34, 1 user, load average: 1.39, 1.17, 1.10 -- E. David I. Taylor, Taranaki, New Zealand 'the place to be - beneath the Mountain, beside the Sea' ++ RLU #389384 www.counter.li.org ++ whose computer uses Linux/Open Source featuring Mandriva Linux release 2006.0 (Official) for i586 kernel 2.6.12-18mdk 14:58:48 up 5:35, 1 user, load average: 1.84, 1.29, 1.14 ____________________________________________________ Want to buy your Pack or Services from Mandriva? Go to http://store.mandriva.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrivaclub.com ____________________________________________________
