From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0D8F31381F3 for ; Sat, 6 Jul 2013 03:55:19 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 14047E0A61; Sat, 6 Jul 2013 03:55:11 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail129c7.megamailservers.com (mail129c7-2520.megamailservers.com [69.49.98.24]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id DBC3DE0A41 for ; Sat, 6 Jul 2013 03:55:09 +0000 (UTC) X-POP-User: admin.sys-concept.com Received: from syscon7.localdomain (S01060050da7ae68c.ed.shawcable.net [68.149.90.13]) by mail129c7.megamailservers.com (8.13.6/8.13.1) with ESMTP id r663t76R003385 for ; Fri, 5 Jul 2013 23:55:09 -0400 Received: by syscon7.localdomain (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 8548A203AD6; Fri, 5 Jul 2013 21:55:36 -0600 (MDT) Date: Fri, 5 Jul 2013 21:55:36 -0600 From: Joseph To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] xscavenger - game Message-ID: <20130706035536.GD30211@syscon7.inet> References: <20130706004920.GA30211@syscon7.inet> <20130705233606.7174fc78@osage> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20130705233606.7174fc78@osage> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) X-CSC: 0 X-CHA: v=1.1 cv=uQcXmEevW4+T8RV/mG2Zeqv+q6d5WB6M/PF32IqNazg= c=1 sm=1 a=wom5GMh1gUkA:10 a=IyUTyoRQvWYA:10 a=nDghuxUhq_wA:10 a=8nJEP1OIZ-IA:10 a=C3ZDv51cNVt4vJz/79I2xQ==:17 a=UoCd0uOwrLAeYqv5BLgA:9 a=wPNLvfGTeEIA:10 a=C3ZDv51cNVt4vJz/79I2xQ==:117 X-CTCH-Spam: Unknown X-CTCH-RefID: str=0001.0A020208.51D7951D.006D,ss=1,re=0.000,recu=0.000,reip=0.000,cl=1,cld=1,fgs=0 X-Archives-Salt: 8f5b37b8-6372-4d51-8c45-eb93c3cd3e10 X-Archives-Hash: 3e958bba51901fdef6d054421611ced1 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