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Date:      Fri, 19 Jul 1996 18:13:23 -0500 (CDT)
From:      "Mike K." <flaq@synwork.com>
To:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Trouble Running Top
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSI.3.94.960719181138.1714A-100000@synwork.com>

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When I try to run top as a user, I get the following error:

[/home/flaq] :top
kvm_open: /dev/mem: Permission denied
[/home/flaq] :

If I run it as root, it runs fine.  Below are the properties of /dev/mem

crw-r-----  1 root  kmem    2,   0 Jul 19 05:38 mem

Any idea how to fix this?

Mike


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