[Xastir] D700 Connection

Keith Kaiser keith.kaiser at gmail.com
Wed Apr 9 22:28:51 EDT 2008


Done

drwxr-xr-t   2 root      wheel       68 Apr  9 21:25 lock

Still a no-go.



On Apr 9, 2008, at 9:24 PM, Curt, WE7U wrote:
> On Wed, 9 Apr 2008, Keith Kaiser wrote:
>
>> I did the chmod, I even did a ./configure then a make and a sudo  
>> make install
>> then the chmod but it still didn't work. There is no directory  
>> under var
>> called lock, should I create an empty one?
>
> Yea, give that a shot.  Create it as root:
>
>    cd /var
>    su
>    mkdir lock
>    chmod 1775 lock
>    exit # (from root)
>
> The reason for the chmod command is that the sticky bit should be
> set.  At least that's how it is on my Linux box here:
>
>    drwxrwxr-t  5 root  uucp  4096 2008-04-09 16:06 lock
>
> -- 
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