On Sat, Nov 30, 2002 at 08:09:55PM -0500, David Mascot wrote:
> [root@localhost dmascot]# /etc/fonts/fonts.conf
> bash: /etc/fonts/fonts.conf: Permission denied
Dammit, why *shouldn't* files know how to edit themselves!
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On Sat, 30 Nov 2002, David Mascot wrote:
>As an example to my editing problems,
>the following is a file I think I should
>have access to but I can't seem to get in.
>
>[dmascot@localhost dmascot]$ su
>Password:
>[root@localhost dmascot]# /etc/fonts/fonts.conf
Try "pico /etc/fonts/fonts.conf"
On Sat, 30 Nov 2002, David Mascot wrote:
> As an example to my editing problems,
> the following is a file I think I should
> have access to but I can't seem to get in.
>
> [dmascot@localhost dmascot]$ su
> Password:
> [root@localhost dmascot]# /etc/fonts/fonts.conf
> bash: /etc/fonts/fonts.con
On Sat, 2002-11-30 at 18:09, David Mascot wrote:
> As an example to my editing problems,
> the following is a file I think I should
> have access to but I can't seem to get in.
>
> [dmascot@localhost dmascot]$ su
> Password:
> [root@localhost dmascot]# /etc/fonts/fonts.conf
> bash: /etc/fonts/fo
to edit he file, example /etc/fonts/fonts.conf ... put in the following
command
vi /etc/fonts/fonts.conf
this opens fonts.conf in the editor 'vim'
by typing bash /etc/fonts/fonts.conf you are attempting to run
fonts.conf as a bash script, which it is not, and does not have the
execute pe
helpful to folk who are just making the transition to Linux.
Again, thanks.
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On Sat, 30 Nov 2002, Charles Johnson wrote:
> You have probably been asked this numerous times, sorry if so...
>
> But is this the command you use to get root access:
>
> su - root
>
> When you cd to /etc/samba are the permissions on smb.conf 644?
just doing a regular "su" will still let you e
You have probably been asked this numerous times, sorry if so...
But is this the command you use to get root access:
su - root
When you cd to /etc/samba are the permissions on smb.conf 644?
Cheers--
Charles
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