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From: David Relson <relson@osagesoftware.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] xscavenger - game
Date: Fri, 5 Jul 2013 23:36:06 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130705233606.7174fc78@osage> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130706004920.GA30211@syscon7.inet>

On Fri, 5 Jul 2013 18:49:20 -0600
Joseph wrote:

> I installed "xscavenger" and it installed without any problems but I
> can seems to find this game anywhere. Yes, I'm in "games" group.
> 
> >From the command line:
> /usr/games/bin/scavenger
> -bash: /usr/games/bin/scavenger: Permission denied
> 
> /usr/games/bin/scavenger
> -rwxr-x--- 1 root games 70496 Jul  5 18:39 /usr/games/bin/scavenger
> 
> -- 
> Joseph

User root has permissions rwx.  Group games has permissions
r-x.  Everyone else has no access (permission ---).

You're getting "Permission denied" because you're not running as root and you're not a member
of group "games".

Regards,

David


  parent reply	other threads:[~2013-07-06  3:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-07-06  0:49 [gentoo-user] xscavenger - game Joseph
2013-07-06  2:45 ` Paul Hartman
2013-07-06  3:27   ` Joseph
2013-07-06  3:37     ` Paul Hartman
2013-07-06  3:45       ` Joseph
2013-07-06  3:36 ` David Relson [this message]
2013-07-06  3:55   ` Joseph
2013-07-06  9:03     ` Neil Bothwick
2013-07-06 18:20       ` Thanasis
2013-07-06 19:32         ` Neil Bothwick
2013-07-07 15:49     ` Bryan Gardiner

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