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Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!news.Hawaii.Edu!ames!saimiri.primate.wisc.edu!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!sdd.hp.com!nobody From: mattb@sdd.hp.com (Matt Bonner) Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions Subject: Letting non-root run seyon, etc. Date: 17 Mar 1993 22:46:09 GMT Organization: Hewlett-Packard, San Diego Division Lines: 15 Distribution: world Message-ID: <1o89nhINNjea@hpsdlss3.sdd.hp.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: hpsdlg16.sdd.hp.com Keywords: seyon uucp /var/spool permissions Sorry, I know this has been asked before, but I'm trying to run seyon, and it runs fine as root, but I get this error about unable to creat /var/spool/uucp/LTMP.somethingorother. I have seyon installed in /usr/bin/X11, it looks like -rwsr-xr-x 1 root wheel ??? Mar 9 1993 seyon* What crucial permissions/ownership do I have messed up? Thanks, Matt -- Matt Bonner | Email: mattb@sdd.hp.com Hewlett-Packard Company | Snail: 16399 West Bernardo Drive Ink-jet Components Division | San Diego, CA 92127-1899