On Monday August 15 2005 7:20 pm, darren kirby wrote:
> Hello,
> # chown -R root /usr/share/i18n/locales
> chown: cannot access `/usr/share/i18n/locales/[EMAIL PROTECTED]': Permission
> denied chown: cannot access `/usr/share/i18n/locales/tig_ER': Permission
> denied chown: cannot access `/usr/share/i18n/locales/translit_combining':
> Permission denied
> chown: cannot access `/usr/share/i18n/locales/[EMAIL PROTECTED]': Permission
> denied chown: cannot access `/usr/share/i18n/locales/wal_ET': Permission
> denied chown: cannot access `/usr/share/i18n/locales/[EMAIL PROTECTED]':
> Permission denied
> chown: cannot access `/usr/share/i18n/locales/[EMAIL PROTECTED]': Permission
> denied chown: cannot access `/usr/share/i18n/locales/translit_font':
> Permission denied
> chown: cannot access `/usr/share/i18n/locales/translit_wide': Permission
> denied
> chown: cannot access `/usr/share/i18n/locales/[EMAIL PROTECTED]': Permission
> denied chown: cannot access `/usr/share/i18n/locales/[EMAIL PROTECTED]':
> Permission denied chown: cannot access
> `/usr/share/i18n/locales/[EMAIL PROTECTED]': Permission denied chown: cannot
> access `/usr/share/i18n/locales/[EMAIL PROTECTED]': Permission denied
> chown: cannot access `/usr/share/i18n/locales/translit_small': Permission
> denied
>
> So these files are owned by someone more powerfull than root? I am really
> confused here...

Yikes! I saw on eBay where someone had a perogi that Jesus had appeared 
on...maybe the same has happended to your hdd? ;)
My guess is it's some sort of file corruption, if worse comes to worse, I 
guess you could just rename the locales directory so the new files can be 
installed?
Caution...I know nothing, you've been warned.

-jm
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