From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Oct 4 12:26:30 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from kottan-labs.bgsu.edu (kottan-labs.bgsu.edu [129.1.133.123]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 20BC537B66D for ; Wed, 4 Oct 2000 12:26:27 -0700 (PDT) Received: (qmail 48807 invoked from network); 4 Oct 2000 19:28:57 -0000 Received: from m133-122.bgsu.edu (HELO gmx.net) (129.1.133.122) by kottan-labs.bgsu.edu with SMTP; 4 Oct 2000 19:28:57 -0000 Message-ID: <39DB8551.FFA5B63F@gmx.net> Date: Wed, 04 Oct 2000 15:30:25 -0400 From: Raoul Schroeder X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.74 [en] (Windows NT 5.0; U) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Ed Quijano Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Access denied References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > I installed FreeBsd 4.0 and I want to configure my printer. When I go to > /etc/printcap the access is denied even login as ROOT. I'm a novice using Hmm, if you have an access denied as root, I could only imagine that NO ONE has read and write permissions to that file: Do a: ls -la /etc/printcap and check the permissions. It should be at least -rw------- standard is: -rw-r--r-- you can change permissions with chmod if necessary. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message