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Date:      Wed, 8 May 1996 14:41:10 -0600
From:      Sean Kelly <kelly@fsl.noaa.gov>
To:        gjennejohn@frt.dec.com
Cc:        questions%freebsd.org@inet-gw-1.pa.dec.com
Subject:   Re: Please Help ... I am locked out of a FreeBSD machine
Message-ID:  <9605082042.AA21716@fslg8.fsl.noaa.gov>
In-Reply-To: <9605081704.AA03648@cssmuc.frt.dec.com> (garyj@frt.dec.com)

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>>>>> "Gary" == garyj  <garyj@frt.dec.com> writes:

    Gary> kelly@fsl.noaa.gov writes: [lots of good advice deleted]
    >> If it does, the best way to proceed is to restore from backup
    >> tape.  This way, you won't have to worry about what the correct
    >> owner is for all those various files.

    Gary> If /usr/src is installed, why not just bo a make hierarchy ?
    Gary> That sets all the permissions, doesn't it ?

Good question ... I've never tried it.  I'm still treating FreeBSD as
a commercial system.

One of these days, I'm going to get used to having the complete OS
sources around!  :-)

-- 
Sean Kelly                          
NOAA Forecast Systems Laboratory    kelly@fsl.noaa.gov
Boulder Colorado USA                http://www-sdd.fsl.noaa.gov/~kelly/



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