Took 9 hours to get this message up. I think the list is catching up. I made
an error here that I want to correct. I said chown 755 for permissions were
I meant chmod 755. Hope you catch this in less than 9 hours. I'll send a cc
to you so you will be sure to get it without delay.

Eddie Strohmier
Bonwell Globalnet
www.bonwell.com

----- Original Message -----
From: Eddie Strohmier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Thursday, April 20, 2000 2:18 AM
Subject: Re: depmod -a problems


> What are your permissions for your /lib/modules/<directory>?  Are they
> writeable?
>
> Is there a chance when you did the "touch" command could the writable
> permissions have changed?
>
> I believe the permissions for this directory are drwxr xr x or chown 755.
>
> Eddie Strohmier
> Bonwell Globalnet
> www.bonwell.com
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Jake Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Tuesday, April 18, 2000 8:42 PM
> Subject: depmod -a problems
>
>
> > Hello Everyone,
> > I just rebuilt my kernel and when I depmod -a as root, I get an
> > error saying that the file is not writable.  One, there is no file and
> even
> > if I touch it, I receive the same response.  I am root,(su -) so that is
> > not a problem either.
> > Any suggestions???
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Jake
> >
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