Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (2441 mails)

[Ken Schneider <suse-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Fri, 2005-06-17 at 21:49 +0100, AmigaPhil@xxxxxxx wrote:
> As I was curious as to what the accessx file looks like and what are
> the permissions set to, I looked in /etc/X11/xkb/compat
> There are several occurences of the file (I think one for each time
> I tried to re-install the xorg package), each with a ";" suffix followed
> by what seems to be a checksum number.  I wanted to show that list to you,
> and as to easily cut-and-paste a list, I opened a terminal and run
> "ls -l".  I discovered something very interesting:
> 
> Linux1:/etc/X11/xkb/compat # ls -l
> /bin/ls: pc: Permission denied
> /bin/ls: leds: Permission denied
> /bin/ls: misc: Permission denied
> /bin/ls: pc98: Permission denied
> /bin/ls: default: Permission denied
> /bin/ls: mousekeys: Permission denied
> /bin/ls: norepeat: Permission denied
> /bin/ls: basic: Permission denied
> /bin/ls: japan: Permission denied
> /bin/ls: xtest: Permission denied
> /bin/ls: complete: Permission denied
> /bin/ls: keypad: Permission denied
> /bin/ls: accessx: Permission denied
> /bin/ls: group_led: Permission denied
> /bin/ls: iso9995: Permission denied
> /bin/ls: xfree86: Permission denied
> total 33
> drwxr-xr-x   2 root root  696 Jun 17 15:06 .
> drwxr-xr-x  10 root root  576 Jun 17 15:06 ..
> -r--r--r--   1 root root 1720 Mar 22 18:29 README
> -rw-r--r--   1 root root 1184 Jun 13 23:03 accessx;42adf487
> -rw-r--r--   1 root root 1184 Jun 13 23:04 accessx;42adf4ca
> -rw-r--r--   1 root root 1184 Jun 15 10:59 accessx;42afedec
> -rw-r--r--   1 root root 1184 Jun 15 11:06 accessx;42afefa0
> -rw-r--r--   1 root root 1184 Jun 17 14:59 accessx;42b2c930
> -rw-r--r--   1 root root 1184 Jun 17 15:01 accessx;42b2c9bc
> -rw-r--r--   1 root root 1184 Jun 17 15:06 accessx;42b2cac2
> 
Just out of curiosity could you show the results of ls -l /etc/X11/xkb
and ls -l /etc/X11?

Thanks,
-- 
Ken Schneider
UNIX  since 1989, linux since 1994, SuSE  since 1998

 "The day Microsoft makes something that doesn't suck is probably
  the day they start making vacuum cleaners." -Ernst Jan Plugge