On Mon, 14 Jun 1999, Robert Bastell wrote:
Summary follows below:
>
> Machine: 1000a
> Script: /sbin/installupdate
>
> After going through most of the script, the installation
> attempts to begin installing BASEOSF435 [not 431 whoops...].
> (The first subset installed in the installation process.) It then hoops
> with a fatal error describing wrong permissions with the
> BASEOSF435.scp file.
>
> The permissions shown in the error are not at all close, they list at:
>
> "-rw-rw-rw-"
>
> Any help would be GREATLY appreciatied!
>
Okay, great thanks go out to:
a.moar_at_
stephen.hagan_at_
for their help in resolving the issue at hand.
A stray file created by myself in a blunder move located in /dev/ which
wasn't a character special file was causing the installupdate script
to hoop.
I removed the file and the install completed successfully!
Thanks all for your replies and help!
Robert Bastell
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Red Deer College
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Received on Thu Jun 17 1999 - 17:23:07 NZST