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From: james@jraynard.demon.co.uk (James Raynard)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: News.daily error: Can't set owner/group
Date: 22 Aug 1995 22:09:02 -0000
Organization: A FreeBSD box
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Message-ID: <41dkhu$k8@jraynard.demon.co.uk>
References: <418d8i$ipv@alba.roble.com>
NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost
X-NNTP-Posting-Host: jraynard.demon.co.uk

In article <418d8i$ipv@alba.roble.com>,
Roger Marquis <marquis@roble.com> wrote:
>
>	mv: /usr/local/news/lib/history: set owner/group: Operation not permitted
>	mv: /usr/local/news/lib/history.dir: set owner/group: Operation not
>	permitted
>	mv: /usr/local/news/lib/history.pag: set owner/group: Operation not
>	permitted

Obvious question: what are the permissions/ownerships of these files (and
/usr/local/news/lib)?

James
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