Re: Telnet on readonly disk

[Christoph Simon <datageo@terra.com.br>]

On Wed, 21 Feb 2001 05:09:19 -0900
Ethan Benson <erbenson@alaska.net> wrote:

> On Wed, Feb 21, 2001 at 10:42:05AM -0300, Christoph Simon wrote:
> > Hi!
> > 
> > I'm setting up a debian potato box with most parts on a disk which is read
> > only. When I try to run telnet localhost, instead of the password prompt,
> > I get
> > 
> > 	telnetd: /usr/lib/telnetd/login: Permission denied
> 
> this file has permissions root.telnetd 4754
> 
> telnetd should be running as user telnetd group telnetd from inetd.
> check the permissions on /usr/lib/telnetd/login

Thanks; this file had the right permissions, but the wrong group. I'll
fix it and try.

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Christoph Simon
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