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From: Jacob Moody <moody@posixcafe.org>
To: 9front@9front.org
Subject: Re: [9front] permission question
Date: Fri, 8 Nov 2024 16:50:42 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <02c90307-cbfd-47a7-9d5e-5447fe635535@posixcafe.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8CD786D96AC87581C5FF795F3F3E558A@thinktankworkspaces.com>

On 11/8/24 14:22, william@thinktankworkspaces.com wrote:
> cpu% man -t man | page -w
> /bin/lp:184: > can't create: /sys/lib/lp/log/stdout: access permission denied: '/sys/lib/lp/log/stdout'
> cpu% 
> 
> It's a new server. I created. here is 
> 
> cpu% cat /adm/users
> -1:adm:adm:glenda
> 0:none::
> 1:tor:tor:
> 2:glenda:glenda:
> 3:william:william:sys
> 4:web:web:
> 10000:sys::glenda,william
> 10001:map:map:
> 10002:doc::
> 10003:upas:upas:glenda,william
> 10004:font::
> 10005:bootes:bootes:
> 
> I thought sys was good enough. does it have to be "adm"?
> 
> page example.pdf works fine. This works fine in glenda as well. 

This has nothing to do with adm, you've created your user incorrectly.
The entry in /adm/users for your user defines it as a group that contains sys.
You need to delete the trailing "sys" from your user line.
Then reload the users table by writing to the fs console.


  reply	other threads:[~2024-11-08 22:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-11-08 20:22 william
2024-11-08 22:50 ` Jacob Moody [this message]
2024-11-09  0:01   ` william
2024-11-10  2:25     ` James Cook

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