On 09/01/2012 11:22 AM, John Kane wrote:
Sorry to butt in here, but these outputs seem very strange. This looks
to me like there is something very amiss with your system. Now, I use
debian, not ubuntu, but ubuntu is debian-based, so it should not be all
that different.
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john@john-K53U:~$ find / -path '/proc' -prune -perm /u=x,g=x,a=x !
-type d -name latex
find: `/tmp/.esd-104': Permission denied
find: `/tmp/pulse-2L9K88eMlGn7': Permission denied
find: `/tmp/pulse-PKdhtXMmr18n': Permission denied
find: `/etc/ppp/peers': Permission denied
find: `/etc/chatscripts': Permission denied
find: `/etc/cups/ssl': Permission denied
...
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Which seems to tell me nothing. But what do I know?
That seems to say that you don't have access to much of anything in the
system. How can that be? Maybe a regular user shouldn't be able to
write to some of those directories, but read??
--
David L. Johnson
Deserves death! I daresay he does. Many that live deserve death.
And some that die deserve life. Can you give it to them? Then do not
be too eager to deal out death in judgement.
-- J. R. R. Tolkein
