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Re: exploring debian's users and groups



On Tue, Aug 07, 2001 at 02:20:39PM +0200, Otto Wyss wrote:
> Colin Watson wrote:
> > Incidentally, /var/cache/man has been man:root mode 2755 on Debian for a
> > long time. Is it just me, or is the setgid bit rather unnecessary?
> 
> Is this the reason I can't use man through a remote SSH connection? I
> always get "man: Kann temporären Dateinamen nicht erzeugen: Keine
> Berechtigung" ("man: Can't create temp files: No rights").

I doubt it. Could you look at #92459 and #102330, see if yours is the
same bug, and see if you can use man as of man-db 2.3.19-5?

-- 
Colin Watson                                  [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]



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