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[Flextron <flextron@xxxxxxxxx>]

Hi,

I want to split normal root user from batch (cron) jobs, so I created a new 
user, but then everything fails because although the new user is in the same 
group as root, it doesn't have enought rights to do a lot of commands.I get 
this errors:

SCRIPT: output (stdout && stderr) follows

error: failed to rename /var/lib/mysql/mysqld.log 
to /var/lib/mysql/mysqld.log.1: Permission denied
error: error creating output file /var/lib/mysql/mysqld.log: Permission denied
error: error opening /var/log/samba/log.smbd: Permission denied
error: error setting owner of /var/log/wtmp-20070111: Operation not permitted
error: error creating state file /var/lib/logrotate.status: Permission denied
SCRIPT: logrotate
------- END OF OUTPUT

mkdir: `/var/adm/backup/rpmdb': Permission denied
find: /etc/sysconfig/network/providers: Permission denied
cat: /etc/sysconfig/dhcpd: Permission denied
cat: /etc/sysconfig/collectd: Permission denied
cat: /etc/sysconfig/network/update-log: Permission denied
cat: /etc/sysconfig/network/update-log.debug: Permission denied
ERROR!! can not backup sysconfig files
to /var/adm/backup/rpmdb.
Maybe there is not enough disk space.
rm: cannot remove `/var/adm/backup/rpmdb/sysconfig-20070111.tar.gz': 
Permission denied
SCRIPT: suse.de-backup-rc.config
------- END OF OUTPUT

Can anyone comment any solution?

merci,
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