Configure Failed need red hat install help

Matthias Urlichs smurf@noris.de
Thu Jan 25 16:27:21 2001


Hi,

Cindy Walsh:

> > > crw-r--r-- 1 root root 1, 3 May 5 1998 /dev/null
> >
> > You have to ask your system administrator to make /dev/null
> > world-writable. Otherwise, many programs simply won't work.
>
> They have denied the request. Since I have several hosts placed with that
> company, moving them now is not an option.
>
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