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From: adamm@netcom.com (Adam Mitchell)
Subject: log db: Permission denied.
Message-ID: <adammCzw8LM.MqE@netcom.com>
Organization: NETCOM On-line Communication Services (408 261-4700 guest)
Date: Sat, 26 Nov 1994 21:20:08 GMT
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i just installed freebsd 2.0.  whenever i log in as someone
other than "root" i cannot use any programs that write to
"/tmp".  for instance, running "vi .cshrc" results in "log
db: Permission denied."  How can I fix this?

  thanks!

adam mitchell

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