On Fri Apr 19, 2002 at 10:54:26PM -0400, Shawn McMahon wrote: > begin Andy Saxena quotation: > > > > I was wondering if there is any way to verify the file permissions on > > the files installed by debian packages. > > Depends; what do you mean by "verify"? > This is an interesting question, and I have an idea of what Andy's getting at; I hope to learn from some good answers.
When I install a new system, one of the first things I do is: ls -lR / > original_filesystem.txt This habit got its start from one time when I really hosed some of the permissions, and several things quit working. CraigW -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]