From: Joseph <syscon780@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] xscavenger - game
Date: Fri, 5 Jul 2013 21:55:36 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130706035536.GD30211@syscon7.inet> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130705233606.7174fc78@osage>
On 07/05/13 23:36, David Relson wrote:
>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
Thanks David for pointing it.
Your are correct.
What was confusing to me is the fact that I logged into the system via ssh to my account and "su" to use who was in group "games" but for some reason or another the
games would not execute.
When I ssh directly to the user account, it worked :-/
--
Joseph
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-07-06 3:55 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
2013-07-06 3:55 ` Joseph [this message]
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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