Subject: Re: 'ps' and /dev/mem permissions?
To: Patrick Killourhy <killourh@chaph.usc.edu>
From: Allen Briggs <briggs@puma.bevd.blacksburg.va.us>
List: macbsd-general
Date: 03/03/1995 09:00:32
> When a user other than root tries to run ps, I get an error
> like '/dev/mem: permission denied', and ps aborts. /dev/mem
> is set rw-r-----.. should I just make it world readable, or
> is this a symptom of something else?
Check the permissions and owner.group on /bin/ps.
Should be 2555 bin.kmem.
-allen
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