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authorThomas Flavel <thomasfl@gentoo.org>2001-05-16 07:31:55 +0000
committerThomas Flavel <thomasfl@gentoo.org>2001-05-16 07:31:55 +0000
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parentFHS2.1 fix (diff)
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Added "Usage" chapter
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@@ -47,7 +47,8 @@
<section>
<title>How do I get <path>/dev/dsp</path>?</title>
<body><p>You can create it by typing the following as root:</p>
- <pre># <i>MAKEDEV /dev/audio</i></pre></body>
+ <pre># <i>cd /dev</i>
+# <i>./MAKEDEV audio</i></pre></body>
</section>
</chapter>
@@ -132,6 +133,30 @@ that you can build apps from sources. We generally only build binaries for relea
</chapter>
<chapter>
+ <title>Usage</title>
+ <section>
+ <title>I can start X applications as root only</title>
+ <body><p>Your <path>/tmp</path> directory has the wrong permissions (it needs the sticky bit set). Type the following as root:</p>
+ <pre># <i>chmod 1777 /tmp</i></pre>
+ </body>
+ </section>
+
+ <section>
+ <title>DNS name resolution works for root only</title>
+ <body><p><path>/etc/resolve.conf</path> has the wrong permissions; ,<c>chmod</c> it as follows:</p>
+ <pre># <i>chmod 644 /etc/resolve.conf</i></pre>
+ </body>
+ </section>
+
+ <section>
+ <title>Why is KDE not reading <path>/etc/profile</path>?</title>
+ <body><p>You need to add <c>--login</c> to the first line in <path>/opt/kde2.1/startkde</path>, so that it reads as follows:</p>
+ <pre>#!/bin/sh --login</pre>
+ </body>
+ </section>
+</chapter>
+
+<chapter>
<title>Maintenance</title>
<section>
<title>reiserfs and filesystem corruption issues -- how to fix'em, etc</title>