On Tue, 8 Dec 1998, Sven LUTHER wrote: > actually i don't know. it seem that the stuff in /dev is not ok, i had > problems > with xterm because the /dev/tty* where not readable by everyone. i guess you > should get a recent MAKEDEV (from the same name debian package ?), erase the > /dev/* and remake them (don't know the options of MAKEDEV, ./MAKEDEV all > didn't > work for me, so i just chmod a+w /dev/tty* ...)
Use the `-p' option of tar to preserve the permissions. Greetings, Geert -- Geert Uytterhoeven [EMAIL PROTECTED] Wavelets, Linux/{m68k~Amiga,PPC~CHRP} http://www.cs.kuleuven.ac.be/~geert/ Department of Computer Science -- Katholieke Universiteit Leuven -- Belgium