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Date:	Wed, 5 May 2004 19:51:00 -0700 (PDT)
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Subject:	Re: permission problems (and more)
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--- Larry Hall wrote:
> OK, first check the output of /var/log/cron.log.
> If that doesn't clarify the situation for you, send
> it and the output of 'ls -Rl /var' to the list.

$ ls -Ral /var
/var:
total 0
drwxr-x---+   3 user     Users           0 Thu Mar 25 18:43:15 2004 cache/
drwxrwxrwt+   3 user     Users           0 Wed Oct 29 10:45:04 2003 cron/
dr-xr-xr-x+   2 Administ Administ        0 Mon Apr 12 12:02:10 2004 empty/
drwxr-x---+   2 user     Users        4096 Mon Apr 19 16:38:40 2004 log/
drwxr-x---+   3 user     Users           0 Wed Oct 29 10:43:56 2003 run/
drwxr-x---+   2 user     Users           0 Wed Oct 29 10:43:03 2003 tmp/

/var/cache:
total 0
drwxr-x---+   2 user     Users           0 Thu Mar 25 18:43:15 2004 man/

/var/cache/man:
total 0

/var/cron:
total 0
drwxrwxrwt+   2 user     Users           0 Mon Apr 19 15:46:13 2004 tabs/

/var/cron/tabs:
total 0
-rw-r-----    1 Administ SYSTEM          0 Mon Apr 19 15:46:13 2004 administrator
-rw-r-----    1 user     SYSTEM          0 Mon Apr 19 14:34:24 2004 user

/var/empty:
total 0

/var/log:
total 1564
-rwx------+   1 user     Domain U        0 Mon Apr 12 12:02:09 2004 lastlog*
-rwxr-x---    1 user     Users     1502256 Fri Apr 23 10:29:25 2004 setup.log*
-rwxr-x---    1 user     Users       97787 Fri Apr 23 10:29:25 2004 setup.log.full*

/var/run:
total 0
drwxr-x---+   2 user     Users           0 Wed Oct 29 10:43:56 2003 stunnel/
-rwxr-x---    1 user     Users           0 Fri Apr 23 10:28:02 2004 utmp*

/var/run/stunnel:
total 0

/var/tmp:
total 0


Again, I think I have the permissions screwed
up. A couple of people have suggested that I
reinstall everything, but even if I do that, I
have to make certain that I don't repeat any
mistakes that I made.


	
		
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