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Re: q: makecat simple



******    message to minivend-users from Erik Aase-Remedios <erik@fourfish.com>     ******

Don't run it as root, just delete the existing files before running.
Or run it as the owner of the system.
Run as little as root as possible.

-Erik

On Fri, 19 Mar 1999, Dan Busarow wrote:

> ******    message to minivend-users from Dan Busarow <dan@dpcsys.com>     ******
> 
> On Fri, 19 Mar 1999, Nicole Gehlert (Tecinno wrote:
> > Copying demo files..........................................done.
> > 
> > Couldn't set permissions on /home/wab/catalogs/shop.cgi: Operation not
> > permitted
> > Exit 1
> > 
> > can somebody tell me what operation is not permitted ?
> > is it a chown or chmod ?
> 
> Looks like chown to me.  BSD and many newer SysV Unices do not allow
> you to change ownership from yourself to someone else.
> 
> You need to run the install as root.
> 
> Dan
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>  Dan Busarow                                                  949 443 4172
>  Dana Point Communications, Inc.                            dan@dpcsys.com
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