From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20090421.123522.25645.0@webmail18.dca.untd.com> References: <20090421.123522.25645.0@webmail18.dca.untd.com> Date: Tue, 21 Apr 2009 15:14:28 -0400 Message-ID: From: Eoghan Sherry To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [9fans] Newbie question Topicbox-Message-UUID: ee986360-ead4-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 2009/4/21 philo565@juno.com : > Could someone be kind enough to remind me how I gain access > to protected folders such as /lib and /bin You want to add yourself to the group sys on the file server (fossil). The wiki explains how with links to relevant man pages: http://www.plan9.bell-labs.com/wiki/plan9/Adding_a_new_user eoghan