Date: Fri, 8 May 1998 23:42:56 -0400 (EDT) From: BEAUPRE Antoine <beaupran@JSP.UMontreal.CA> To: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu> Cc: freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>, comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc@carnaval.risq.qc.ca Subject: Re: Problems YOU can have? Message-ID: <Pine.SGI.3.96.980508233939.6150C-100000@derby.jsp.umontreal.ca> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980508155744.28351Q-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
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On Fri, 8 May 1998, Doug White wrote: > On Fri, 8 May 1998, BEAUPRE Antoine wrote: > > > Maybe I posted this before, but I 'm not sure. Please forgive me. > > I got a big problem, and I don't even know what caused it to happen. > > > > When I use man it replies: > > man : can't find file /etc/manpath.coonf > ^^ > > Really? With two `o's? Sorry: no. /etc/manpat.config > > /etc/manpath.conf should exist. If it doesn't let me know and I'll send > you mine. It exists as it ever did. I didn't change it!!! > > > When I try to use cu -l /dev/cuaa2 -115200, I get: cu: /etc/uucp/port > > fopen: operation not permitted. > > You need to be a member of group `dialer' or root. > I was indeed running as root > > Minicom replies: > > You don't exist. Go away. > > How helpful. Seriously, this is because I can't connect to get my email in terminal mode... I have achieved the incredible (aka setting up ppp) but I didn't setup some e-mail capabilities with it. (BTW, is it possible to do so and how?) +-----------------------------------+ | Free the world from businessmen | | Free yourself from your money | +-----------------------------------+ Free the web. Spidey visit: http://www.JSP.UMontreal.CA/~beaupran To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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