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[ILUG] console permissions

[ILUG] console permissions

Dave Burke dburke at compsoc.com
Tue Mar 21 19:24:13 GMT 2000


On Tue, 21 Mar 2000, Kenn Humborg allegedly said:

> > I installed RH5.2 onto a machine in work and then I went to upgrade it to
> > RH6.1. The machine then decided it didn't want to boot off the CD or
> > floppy anymore and didn't entertain the idea of a HDD upgrade. So I copied
> > up the CD onto the HDD and upgraded every RPM one by one (yes it was as
> > exciting as it sounds!)
> 
> rpm --freshen *.rpm

Yeah that was the first thing I did when upgrading initially, well I did
"rpm -Fvh", which is the same thing, right? But just ran --freshen to be
sure and am still getting the same console ownership problem :(

Dave

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