>> "Andrew" == Andrew Martin Adrian Cater <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Andrew> On ED /tmp has permissions of 755 so nothing can write temp files. Either that, or you untar'ed some archive as root into /tmp that had the . directory in it. One should always untar in a subdirectory of /tmp. Andrew> Solution: chmod 1777 /tmp Andrew> Hope this helps somebody I think Dale Scheetz reads debian-user, but you may want to contact him directly, if it is not an error as described above. Dale Scheetz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Ciao, Martin