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Axl
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Linux Gurus needed

Post by Axl »

Hi, please can anyone that knows a thing or 2 about linux (maybe mandrake linux if poss) please take a look at my post here and let me know what im doing wrong..

http://www.mandrakeusers.org/index.php? ... 0178&st=0&

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are you doimng sall thr changes logges in as root...if not you settings might be reseting because a normal user is trying to change settings. also i have heard that some people have a program that is settings are changed they will revert back an hour later for testing purposes
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im login in as my user, then doing "su -" to go as root and doing the changes..
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ahha! looks fixed... Mandrake has a cron task that runs every hour which checks security and resets everything back to "022" grrr.. so ive edited it to not do that :) so far so good..

Thanks to Gryphon in IRC :D
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